Columbia River Harvest Managers Set Early Season Spring Chinook Fishing Dates For Run Expected To Be Below Average

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At a joint Columbia River Compact hearing this week (Feb. 20), Oregon and Washington fisheries managers set the 2025 early season recreational harvest dates for spring Chinook salmon in the mainstem Columbia River. Angling downstream of Bonneville Dam will begin March 1 and it will begin April 1 upstream of the dam to the Oregon/Washington border.

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