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06 - Bonneville Dam to The Dalles Dam Fishing Reports
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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...
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...
By: Rising Son GS
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...
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...
By: Mike Carey
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 ...
By: SilverSlayer
Posted: 5/16/2016
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/14/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Took a bank fishing trip down to the big C for some Springer action. Went 2 for 2 over two days. The first 9# hen came while plunking at the pine tree hole. Second came at an upper tributary, a 12#...
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: Ed J
Posted: 1/23/2016
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/20/2016
Hot Spots: 0
It was a good day on the boat, could not have asked for a better day weather wise
also got to pop someones cherry with their first sturgeon but I'm not going to say who's.
The only thing to make th...
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 ...
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...
By: DeafHeadFisher85
Posted: 8/21/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/20/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Drano lake to fish for a couple days. The wind kept it interesting so patience was tried often. I had cured up some coonstripe shrimp last year but not much good came out of it so I grabbed a ...
By: Westside Angler
Posted: 6/19/2014
Species: Shad
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/19/2014
Hot Spots: 0
*** SOMEONE LEFT A NICE ROD&REEL SETUP AT PARKING *** (found near empty parking area near Dam with lots of moistures - so must have been from Wednesday/ the day before). If you see this message an...
By: Westside Angler
Posted: 6/15/2014
Species: Shad
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/15/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from 6 -10am, approx. 100 yards down from the Dam, the crowd was not too bad - plenty of space to fish, weather was windy at times w/ a little drizzle here & there, ended up catching 20 and cal...
By: Westside Angler
Posted: 6/7/2014
Species: Shad
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/6/2014
Hot Spots: 0
1st trip to Bonneville this year - fished from 7am - 2pm down the rocks at the "Combat Zone". No issues with the folks other than some late arrivals trying to pry their way in on some tight spots.
A...
By: Kyle Jones
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 ...
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.
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...
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: Aaron
Posted: 9/20/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/17/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I had the pleasure of fishing with some great people at the mouth of the Deschutes on the Columbia River this week. We were targeting the Chinook, and the fishing was on fire!
Bruce Warren of Fishi...
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 9/19/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/19/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Our last day of Fish Camp and one more shot at Columbia Fall Chinook. Where else but at the mouth of the Deschuetes river. Aaron and I are again fishing with Bruce Warren of Fishing For Fun Guide Serv...
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 9/18/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/18/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Another fun day on the water! Fishing with guide "Walleye Willie" (http://walleyewillie.com/, 541-993-7335) off the mouth of the Deschuetes River on the Columbia. We used standard hover techniques wit...
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 9/17/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/17/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Ed Iman's Fish Camp 2013!
Aaron and I are in Merryhill, WA at the Columbia river for this year's Fish Camp 2013, put on by guide Ed Iman ((503) 658-3753). This is a yearly gathering put on by Ed Im...
By: wishing4walleye
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...
By: Ganno
Posted: 6/16/2013
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Nice day on the water fishing with a guide that worked hard to put us on fish fished from seven AM to seven Pm At times the action was fast but the keepers were few and far and when the bite slowed do...
By: N E 1 FISSION
Posted: 6/15/2013
Species: Shad
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Left Seattle @ 0230, arrived around 0630, crowded by the dam, found a nice spot not far from the portapot. Went with brother and nephew, first time fishing for nephew. (21 yo) Brother got 28 the week ...