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06 - Bonneville Dam to The Dalles Dam Fishing Reports
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By: bigbads10
Posted: 5/16/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/16/2009
Hot Spots: 0
fished drano friday and saturday for salmon and had no luck. my dad did catch a 42 plus sturgeon trolling a herring and that was really fun. had fun with fam and 8 month old daughter. got some great p...
By: rippinlips22
Posted: 5/20/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/16/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Drano Lake Saturday the 16th and did very well. Went 15 for 15, didn't loose a fish. Caught 4 adults and the rest were perfect 5-7 lb jacks. Caught mostly on trolled prawn spinners, herring and...
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 9/28/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Another day in front of the White River on the Columbia river. This time Aaron and I trolled with a guide, Herb, from Ed Iman's Fish Camp. We started the day using chartruese kwik fish wrapped with sa...
Posted: 4/30/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/29/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I did some spring Chinook fishing off the mouth of the wind river. We started the morning pulling fish flash with cut plug herring on 2 rods, a 4.5 maglip and a 3.5 maglip (payday) (cowgirl) were the...
By: allanwalker
Posted: 5/5/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/3/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Spent Saturday and Sunday on the water at Wind River and after 13 hours of fishing 2 guys in the boat and three lines out zero fish to show for the effort. Threw everything we had at the fished shall...
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 9/15/2015
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/15/2015
Hot Spots: 0
It was another great day in the Pacific Northwest fishing the Columbia River. Today Aaron and I again joined guide Bruce Warren (www.FishingForFunGuideservice.com) and fished outside the mouth of the ...
By: Rising Son GS
Posted: 9/19/2017
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/16/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Wow! It has been a while since Munden's Rising Son Adventures has reported here at Northwest Fishing Reports! The reason.....the fishing has been off the hook and I have not had time!! However, the...
By: Rising Son GS
Posted: 4/23/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/21/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Well we started our Columbia Gorge Springer trips this weekend with some great weather and some good opportunities to get the boat and gear all dialed in! We are about a week away from some really go...
By: Rising Son GS
Posted: 4/30/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/29/2018
Hot Spots: 0
We had a great day in the Gorge fishing for Spring Chinook. We were able to get each client a nice Springer to take home and let a wilds one loose. 5-6 is not bad for the numbers we have to work wit...
Posted: 5/4/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/3/2018
Hot Spots: 1
We have been fishing the Columbia Gorge for Spring Chinook the past couple days. The fishing has been very consistent with plenty of action and a few limits. We have been trolling pro troll and Leo fl...
By: Rising Son GS
Posted: 5/9/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/6/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing has been very steady in the Columbia Gorge! This year, with fewer Spring Salmon opportunities, there have been some huge crowds in these top fisheries! It is important to go into these fish...
By: Rising Son GS
Posted: 5/14/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/12/2018
Hot Spots: 0
I was able to get my clients into another solid day of Columbia Gorge Springer fishing! This year has been a constant adjustment! This weekend we faced a huge spike in water and flood stage rivers! ...
Posted: 5/16/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/15/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Spring Chinook in the Columbia gorge is still going Good! We are getting a late push of fish over Bonneville that should keep the fishing good through early June! The best bite has been on pro troll a...
By: Rising Son GS
Posted: 5/23/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/19/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Springer fishing continues to be good in the Columbia Gorge. Saturday we were able to have multiple hook-ups and ended up killing 5 nice adults. Sunday was a tougher day due to river conditions and ...
Posted: 5/23/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/22/2018
Hot Spots: 1
Spring Chinook in the Columbia gorge just keep coming! The fishing has been consistently good. We had a boat both at Drano lake and mouth of wind river and both boats did well. We have been doing best...
By: Rising Son GS
Posted: 5/25/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/24/2018
Hot Spots: 0
I had one last Springer trip booked and my clients decided to bail! They are going to regret that decision! Fishing remains solid in the Gorge! I was able to take my father and son out for a fun f...
Posted: 6/7/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/7/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Drano lake this morning. There are a few fish around but over all pretty slow bite. We hooked 2 and landed 1 fish in 5 hours. We got bit on pro troll flashers with mini cutplug superbaits in pi...
By: kurtkettel
Posted: 5/12/2016
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/8/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Drove down Monday morning to Drano--arrived at 10am; lake was full of boats. Wind was howling steady 20 out of the west..made trolling tough. Actually pretty good action as someone somewhere was fig...
By: Rising Son GS
Posted: 5/16/2017
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/6/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Springer Fishing the Columbia Gorge this weekend was fantastic! Time was spent mostly at Drano Lake trolling flashers and bait. Fish were caught on spinner, herring, and Superbaits, so having a vari...
Posted: 8/8/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/8/2018
Hot Spots: 1
We fished the Drano lake area and had a great morning. We hooked 8 kings and 2 steelhead by 10 a.m. we pulled pro troll flashers with 3.5 spinners and mini cutplug superbaits behind them. Pinks and or...
Posted: 8/20/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/20/2018
Hot Spots: 1
We fished hard this morning for a few bites. We landed one nice king and our other boat landed one king. Definitely tougher but its just a matter of a little time before it heats back up again! We got...
By: Rising Son GS
Posted: 8/22/2018
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/18/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Fall Chinook are starting to enter the mid Columbia! We fished the Columbia Gorge and were able to get several Kings to the boat and keep some really nice fish! As the fish start moving up river, pass...
By: Rising Son GS
Posted: 8/30/2018
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/25/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Fall Kings are here! We were able to get in on a great day of fishing this last weekend with several bright fish to the boat! Most of our action came on trolled 360 flashers and superbaits or spinne...
By: Rising Son GS
Posted: 9/7/2018
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/1/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Columbia Gorge Fall Chinook is in full swing with limits for us coming daily! The limit is 1 king this year, but if you happen to catch a coho first, you can get your coho and a king. Once you get 1...
Posted: 9/7/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/7/2018
Hot Spots: 0
We fished the Columbia gorge near the mouth of the klickitat and we had one boat below Bonneville dam. Both boats limited this morning with some very nice fish. Best rig was pro troll flasher with pin...
