Oregon 2020 Fall Chinook Harvest on Snake River Opens Aug 18
by TBC Press on 08/13/20ODFW will close the Snake River spring Chinook fishery effective Friday while fall Chinook harvest season begins on Aug. 18, 2020. The spring Chinook fishery essentially died a natural death,” said Kyle Bratcher, the Wallowa District Fish Biologist. The fish aren’t there anymore and the anglers have moved on, too, Bratcher added. Fisheries biologists expect nearly 15,000 fall Chinook, including about 9,500 hatchery fish, to cross Lower Granite Dam near Lewiston, Idaho. The regulations for the 2020 Snake River fall Chinook season are as follows... READ MORE
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