Washington/Oregon Close Steelhead Fishing in Columbia River
by TBC Press on 08/27/18
The states of Oregon and Washington decided to close the retention fishery after the run size was downgraded from a preseason forecast of 182,000 to 110,000 adult summer steelhead on Monday, Aug 27th. The revised estimate is lower than last year’s actual returns of 113,000 steelhead, which was far below recent averages and prompted fishery managers to enact a series of rolling season closures to protect the steelhead as they moved upstream. In addition... READ MORE
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