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06 - Bonneville Dam to The Dalles Dam Fishing Reports

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By: SsendaM
Posted: 2/22/2010
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
From recent reports at this pool we did'nt do so well but I'm no longer a sturgeon virgin and came home alive so I can't complain. Fished by "the dip" in front of White Salmon River mainly. Most were...
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Posted: 9/24/2011
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/22/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Ed Iman’s Fish Camp 2011 was winding down for Aaron and me with a two day salmon-fest at the mouth of the White Salmon River on the Columbia River. This location can consistently put out lots of salmo...
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Posted: 9/1/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/31/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I got a chance to hook up with my best friend and brother Roger Mineard aka "Pacbassman" of Yakima to head down and do some Labor day weekend steelhead fishing. It's been a tough year for me for steel...
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By: Trent
Posted: 1/14/2013
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/12/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Enjoyed a beautiful day on the Columbia Saturday fishing with my great friend Mike and my brother Toby. Fishing wasn't red hot, and no keepers for us, but a few fish were liking the squid soaked in my...
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By: Toni
Posted: 1/30/2011
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I was invited to go fishing today. It was a series of firsts. First time fishing this year. First time fishing the Columbia river. First time fishing for sturgeon. First time this year to get skunked...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/9/2011
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/9/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Made the drive to the Columbia just had to take a shot at sturgeon fishing. Launched at Wind Rver and fished the mouth for three hours and would move every half hour or so. No sturgeon just a 6lb su...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/13/2011
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/12/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the bonneville pool to play with the sturgeon looking for an oversize, weather was nice the bite a little slow caught and released 3 little guys up to 20 pounds. Didn't see many boats. Wat...
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Posted: 9/18/2016
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/15/2016
Hot Spots: 0
This report is for four days of fishing, one at the mouth of the Deschutes river and three off the mouth of the Klickitat. Myself, Aaron Borg, and Rob Holman were at Ed Iman's Fish Camp 2016 enjoying ...
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Posted: 7/26/2017
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/1/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Angler Innovations, Inc is the western distributor of Maruto Hooks of Japan. This week we received a field report from one of our fishing guide partners who writes: "Columbia River, dead bait on...
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Posted: 9/26/2020
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/26/2020
Hot Spots: 0
This Fall King run just seems to keep coming! It is making for some awesome fishing in the Columbia. This week we put the troll rods away and decided to do a bit of bait fishing for our Kings! We h...
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Posted: 7/10/2019
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/7/2019
Hot Spots: 0
We were able to fish the Bonneville Pool for oversize sturgeon this last weekend! Now is a great time to target these big fish. You can expect to catch some of the biggest fish of your lives this ti...
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Posted: 8/13/2018
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/11/2018
Hot Spots: 1
The Chinook bite really slowed down this weekend. So we switched over to just steelhead on Saturday in one of the boats and had a fantastic day on with 14 fish to the boat. The best technique was bobb...
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Posted: 5/22/2017
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/20/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Munden's Rising Son Adventures is still fishing The Columbia Gorge for Spring Chinook! Saturday we had a great day of fishing, we were able to get a limit for my guys and lost several fish in doing so...
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Posted: 6/1/2010
Species: Shad
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/27/2010
Hot Spots: 0
My Father and I have always loved catchign shad at the Bonneville Dam. Some years we drove all the way from Tacoma and caught nothing. The hardest part was getting there at the right time when the m...
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Posted: 9/9/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/8/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Met 2 friends and fished for Chinook on Sunday (7th) and Monday (8th). The hot bite was on at dawn and dusk. Statistics are as follows: Sunday in the a.m.: 1st fish - 20 lb chinook, (chrome) hook...
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By: coxcrete
Posted: 5/5/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/3/2014
Hot Spots: 0
approx. 100 boats on the wind river only seen 1 caught.
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Posted: 5/9/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/7/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Report Date: 5/9/14 I just returned home yesterday from the Columbia River Gorge after spending two weeks fishing in the Wind River and Drano Lake Fisheries. We had a mix of fantastic days, slow ...
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Posted: 9/1/2015
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/31/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Drano Lake was very good this weekend! We picked up 7 great, up river bright, Chinook on Saturday and 12 on Sunday - averaging about a 50% bite to catch ratio. Using super baits (in Tamali and Mtn Dew...
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Posted: 8/31/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/31/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I had an awesome chance to take my Mom and Dad for some Fall chinook salmon fishing on drano lake. My Dad got knee replacement over the summer and has been couped up all summer long, and he finally wa...
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Posted: 10/23/2021
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/23/2021
Hot Spots: 0
We are finishing up our Fall salmon season with Munden's Rising Son Adventures. the last couple of weeks has been awesome fishing. In fact, the entire season was a great success. From trolling spin...
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