Washington Low Returns of Upper Columbia River Steelhead Mean No Fishing Season
by TBC Press on 10/19/16A precipitous drop in the abundance of the upper Columbia River steelhead run means there will be no fishing season for them this year in northcentral Washington. Jeff Korth, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) northcentral regional fish program manager, said the run is only 33 percent of the 10-year average of counts at Priest Rapids Dam. The latest forecast anticipates count of... READ MORE
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