The Columbian

Pacific lamprey returns to the Columbia River plummet but Northwest tribes are working to fix those runs

Pacific lamprey cling to a fish-viewing window at Bonneville Lock & Dam on June 28. This year, adult Pacific lamprey returns are lower than in 2023. So far, fish counters estimate only 22,021 (as of ...
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Pacific lamprey struggle to migrate past the Bonneville Dam. A new fish ladder will help

A new $8 million project at the Bonneville Lock & Dam aims to make it easier for Pacific lamprey to migrate along the Columbia River. The project, currently under construction on the Washington side ...
Oregonian

Salmon counts at Bonneville allow reopening of sportfishing

Oregon and Washington will reopen spring chinook salmon fishing Friday on the Columbia River below Bonneville Dam. More salmon than expected in counts at the dam allowed approval Wednesday of a two ...
La Grande Observer

Salmon sportfishing reopens on entire lower Columbia River

A chinook salmon, second from the bottom, swims with sockeye salmon at the Bonneville Dam fish-counting window near North Bonneville, Washington, on the Columbia River in June 2012. PORTLAND — Deja vu ...
The Columbian

Columbia River mainstem, tributary fishing summary for July 10-16

A chinook salmon, second from the bottom, swims in the Columbia River with sockeye salmon at the Bonneville Dam fish-counting window near North Bonneville. (Associated Press files) The Washington ...