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10 - Hanford to Vernita Bridge Fishing Reports
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By: jdn127
Posted: 6/23/2013
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/21/2013
Hot Spots: 0
fished the white bluffs area 6-21-13 from 5;30 am to about 11;30am. landed one 41inch fish. had a few more bites but no hook ups. new to sturgeon fishing and the Columbia river and seem to be having t...
By: kevinbe
Posted: 3/27/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/26/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Had a chance to go steelheading with my Uncle. We launched at Ringold. We got there at 10:00. Water level is pretty high You could barely pull through on land in the round about. There were 3 boats...
By: Rising Son GS
Posted: 9/17/2018
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/16/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Yesterday was our first Reach trip of the season and it reminded me why I love the reach so much! We were fortunate to land all our bights and got our 6 fish boat limit by 11:30! The morning was de...
By: Willy10
Posted: 9/17/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/15/2018
Hot Spots: 0
This weekend I fished the Vernita area. I started Friday about 930 fishing solo. Had 1 take down in 30 minutes. My friends called me and told me to get up to their spot. They had 2 doubles and another...
By: Kyle Jones
Posted: 9/20/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/20/2018
Hot Spots: 0
We had a fantastic day today on the Hanford Reach near the Tri cites, WA. We did well downstream trolling both superbaits and Spinners. I really think the key to success this year is covering a bunch...
Posted: 9/21/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/21/2018
Hot Spots: 0
We have been Fishing the Handford reach for the past week with great success and 4 fish limits every morning. The bite has came on a down hill troll hugging the bottom tight with pro troll flashers ri...
By: Willy10
Posted: 9/24/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/13/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Vernita 9/20-9/23. I actually was able to fish with a friend a few days that very rarely has an extra seat due to large family and friends that want to fish. Thursday we went 2 /7 (17&14#) al...
By: Kyle Jones
Posted: 9/24/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/24/2018
Hot Spots: 0
We continue to do well on the Hanford Reach near the tri cites. Most of our effort continues to be spent down stream trolling both brads superbaits and spinners. Our favorite blades have been the VIP ...
By: rwiley
Posted: 9/27/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/24/2018
Hot Spots: 0
We spent four days on the Columbia fishing for fall Chinook. We fished 12 hour days and managed to catch 6 fish between two rods. Compared to previous years it was slow, and I think we did better th...
By: CaptainDavesGS
Posted: 9/5/2019
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/3/2019
Hot Spots: 0
I fished White Bluffs on Tuesday. I know it’s a little early, but I was really hopeful we would tag a few. I did mark a few salmon on the fish finder, but couldn’t force one to bite. The water was 67 ...
By: Kyle Jones
Posted: 9/23/2019
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/23/2019
Hot Spots: 0
It’s been a full week straight of fishing for us on our 2019 Hanford Reach Fall Chinook season. This week has seen its ups and downs, but we are definitely on fish and we have had the opportunity to l...
Posted: 9/27/2019
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/27/2019
Hot Spots: 0
We have been fishing the past couple days with great success and early limits for 4 people. We have caught fish multiple ways. Downstream trolling superbait and spinners has been very good. Chrome and...
By: CaptainDavesGS
Posted: 10/13/2019
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/12/2019
Hot Spots: 0
I was joined by Downriggeral yesterday on a very chilly morning fishing from Vernita Bridge area in the Columbia. I finally got around to having DownriggerAl install an I-Troll precision speed control...
By: JOHN FLETCHER
Posted: 9/6/2020
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/6/2020
Hot Spots: 0
One hog got another to the boat , need a bigger net next time , about 20 boat fish checker said only 3 fish , still early though
By: chinookslammer
Posted: 9/17/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/14/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Hanford Reach september 15-17. We were marking a ton of fish and saw kings jumping everywhere you looked. Had alot of action back trolling herring on the downriggers 4-7' off the bottom in...
By: chinookslammer
Posted: 9/18/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/16/2009
Hot Spots: 0
This is the picture that didn't end up on my previous report. Caught on blue size cut herring backtrolled in coyote rapids.
By: medic1
Posted: 9/25/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/24/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Hell of a day. The boat limited out, 3 guys 6 fish. Biggest was 35lbs. If anyone needs any help fishing the reach give the number on the boat a call. We also make custom rods, anything you want. ...
By: birdognewton
Posted: 9/19/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/17/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the White Bluffs boat launch area. The fishing was hot! Got on a 8 fish day with the largest going just over 30. We also caught 2 Jacks to go along with the adults. Saw a lot of other fish cau...
By: Jorgec
Posted: 10/3/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/1/2010
Hot Spots: 0
A WOWWWW Day, I took my son and a friend to White Bluff, and we limit by 10 Am on Friday, 6 beautiful Chinook on Lemon lime green super bait, both regular and cut plug style were working ,filled with ...
By: the thumb
Posted: 10/4/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/2/2010
Hot Spots: 0
fished 12 hrs sat and 3 on sun morning. we ran a downrigger off each side of boat. had a double deep six diver out the middle. we used either brads super baits or a brads super cut plug bait. caug...
By: Jorgec
Posted: 10/23/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
We hit White Bluff closing day, and it was very good! We used the green and red super baits and got our limit in just two hours. Here is the picture of my friend and the biggest of the day.
By: rojomojo
Posted: 7/19/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/18/2013
Hot Spots: 0
First post for me- always get great info so I decided to contribute.
Fished solo Thursday on the Columbia Reach. with in-line flashers and brad's superbait, drop with a 6 oz cannon ball. Switched ...
By: kshorey
Posted: 9/21/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/20/2014
Hot Spots: 0
got to the fish hatchery around 7:20 from spokane, launched and ran upriver a ways. LOTS of boats, as we ran past the first large groups we saw at least 5-6 boats battling fish. got to my spot, sent ...
By: kodacachers
Posted: 9/29/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/28/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I had a great day on the water with Kyle Jones. Hanford Reach is a great place to fish--not a waterfront house or other humanity to be seen other than some abandoned buildings....oh and a hundred or ...
By: the thumb
Posted: 9/30/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/27/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from about 7am till 630pm. Had a 2 hour wait in the launch line. We fished above and below the bridge
1 bite for the whole day
Water was moving fast and high. It was all the way up to the t...
