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SW Washington Fishing Report: Flooded Rivers, Razor Clam Opportunity

🌊🎣 SW Washington Fishing Report: Rivers blown out, razor clamming shines! While anglers wait for flows to drop, check the Oregon fishing report for fresh coastal action. 🐟 wp.me/p6Jd7i-1apQ

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SW Washington Fishing Report: Flooded Rivers, Razor Clam Opportunity - The Guide's Forecast
Heavy rain has blown out most SW Washington rivers, with high, chocolate-colored water keeping anglers off tributaries and shutting down Yale and Merwin due to color and low launchable levels. A few s...
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December 13, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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Oregon Fishing Report: High Water Challenges, Winter Steelhead on the Horizon

🎣 Rivers are raging, anglers waiting: winter steelhead are on the horizon. Dive into this week’s Oregon fishing report for the latest conditions and forecasts.🌊🐟 wp.me/p6Jd7i-1apP

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Oregon Fishing Report: High Water Challenges, Winter Steelhead on the Horizon - The Guide's Forecast
Portland/Metro Fishing Report  With flooded rivers and a lack of early winter steelhead options, it’ll be another slow week for metro anglers. The Willamette River will fish again after the weekend ho...
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December 13, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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SW Washington Fishing Report: Steelhead Runs Begin & Coastal Clamming Shines

🌊🎣 SW Washington fishing report: Steelhead are starting to show & coastal clamming is LIMITS galore! Don’t miss the full scoop. 🐟 wp.me/p6Jd7i-1aok

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Randy Howe doing the signature kokanee squeeze at Merwin Lake Dec 2nd
December 7, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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Oregon Fishing Report: Steelhead Runs Begin & Coastal Clamming Shines

🎣 Oregon Fishing Report: Steelhead runs are kicking off & coastal clamming is shining—don’t miss the action! 🌊🐟 wp.me/p6Jd7i-1aoj

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North Oregon Coast fishing guide Chris Vertopoulos, 503-349-1377, shows off a 38-inch winter steelhead just before release.
December 7, 2025 at 12:31 PM
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Oregon Fishing Report: Steelhead Stirring as Chinook Winds Down

Winter steelhead are showing up and coastal crabbing is 🔥. Dive into the latest Oregon fishing report for all the action! wp.me/p6Jd7i-1amd

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Pro guide Rob Gerlitz netted this chrome north coast Chinook earlier this week. The fish was landed by Tucker of St. Helens on a bobber and eggs.
November 29, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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SW Washington Fishing Report: Reservoir Limits & Holiday Weekend Coastal Action

🎣 Reservoirs are hot in SW Washington: Merwin & Yale delivering fast limits, plus razor clam digs approved for the holiday weekend. Outdoor wins over shopping! 🐟 wp.me/p6Jd7i-1alw
SW Washington Fishing Report: Reservoir Limits & Holiday Weekend Coastal Action - The Guide's Forecast
Fishing across southwest Washington has been mixed this week, with coho runs continuing to decline and only scattered early steelhead appearing in tributaries. Reservoirs such as Merwin remain highly ...
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November 29, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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Oregon Fishing Report: Steelhead Stirring as Chinook Winds Down

Steelhead are starting to stir as Chinook season winds down 🎣 Don’t miss this week’s Oregon fishing report for the latest river action + crabbing highlights! wp.me/p6Jd7i-1akz

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Oregon Fishing Report: Steelhead Stirring as Chinook Winds Down - The Guide's Forecast
Portland, Oregon Metro Fishing Report  Well, even Bonneville Pool salmon fishing has slowed down, metro anglers are left with catch and release Willamette River sturgeon fishing, or simply head to the...
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November 22, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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SW Washington Fishing Report: Coho Action Builds as Rivers Shift

🌊 Coho runs are shifting & rivers are alive! 🎣 Dive into the latest SW Washington fishing report for fresh action & changing conditions. wp.me/p6Jd7i-1aiW

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SW Washington Fishing Report: Coho Action Builds as Rivers Shift - The Guide's Forecast
Weekly Overview Fishing activity across Southwest Washington is slowing as fall transitions into early winter. Salmon runs are tapering off, with only scattered coho still showing in select rivers. St...
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November 15, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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Oregon Fishing Report: Coho Surge After Fall Rains

Coho are finally on the move! 🌧️🎣 Big rains push fresh runs into Oregon rivers. Full details in this week’s Oregon fishing report. wp.me/p6Jd7i-1aiV

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Liam McConville had a good day of fishing along a north coast system.
November 15, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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SW Washington Fishing Report: Coho Finale & Clamming Frenzy

🌧️ Rain reshaped the rivers, but coho are still biting in SW Washington! Merwin’s hot, Washougal’s blown out, and razor clamming is 🔥 at Long Beach. wp.me/p6Jd7i-1ahj

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From Rip Some Lips Guide Service river name not mentioned.
November 8, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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Oregon Fishing Report: Coho Surge Sparks Valley Action

Coho are charging into the Valley! 🎣 After long delays, rains finally triggered a surge—24K+ coho over Willamette Falls. Full scoop in this week’s Oregon fishing report! 🐟 wp.me/p6Jd7i-1ahi

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Photo: Will Carpenter fished with pro guide Rob Gerlitz (503-812-4950) on the Trask this week, yielding this Chinook and a good bunch of chum salmon.
November 8, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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🎣 Coho are charging upriver and the bite is on! Prime flows, aggressive fish, and even clam digs approved. Don’t miss this week’s SW Washington fishing report. wp.me/p6Jd7i-1afD

Photo: From Eamon Hoffman of fresh coho October 25th

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November 1, 2025 at 12:27 PM
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Steelhead are surging and coho are biting—rain has fired up the rivers! 🌧️🎣 Dive into this week’s Oregon fishing report for the hottest spots and tactics. 🐟 wp.me/p6Jd7i-1afC

Photo: Jonathon Lisle of Salem with a Kilchis River chum from this week.

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Jonathon Lisle of Salem with a Kilchis River chum from this week. Jonathon fished with pro guide Rob Gerlitz (503-812-4950). Rob will be running Chinook and chum combo trips in November on the Kilchis and Wilson Rivers.
November 1, 2025 at 11:44 AM
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🎣 Rain is coming—and so are the coho! Rivers and bays across Oregon are primed for action as fall weather kicks fish into gear. Don’t miss this week’s Oregon fishing report for the latest hotspots and tactics. 🐟 wp.me/p6Jd7i-1aaI

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Photo: Jamie from Honey Mama candy company landed this beautiful buck fishing Tillamook Bay with pro guide Chris Vertopoulos (503-349-1377)
October 11, 2025 at 12:37 PM
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🎣 SW Washington Fishing Report: Klickitat River is on fire with epic coho & Chinook action! Yale kokanee are crushing corn-tipped gear 💥 Fall rains are lighting up the bite! wp.me/p6Jd7i-1aaJ

Photo: Steve Hammonds' clients at Drano Lake with limits of Chinook and coho

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SW Washington Fishing Report: Epic Klickitat Coho and Yale Kokanee Surge - The Guide's Forecast
Fall Chinook action is beginning to taper off across Southwest Washington, but anglers are finding renewed success with the B-run coho. Catch rates are strong on the Columbia River and its tributaries...
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October 11, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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🎣 Drano Lake is 🔥 right now—Chinook are stacking up and razor clamming is back on the coast! If you're chasing bites, SW Washington is delivering. wp.me/p6Jd7i-1a8G

Photo: From Seth Kolshinski on the Columbia River near Beacon Rock

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October 4, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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🎣 Coho chaos is real—limits, doubles, even quads lighting up the Columbia! Chinook are peaking coast-wide, and Fall River trout are on fire. Don’t miss this week’s Oregon fishing report: it’s a full-blown autumn rodeo. 🐟🔥 wp.me/p6Jd7i-1a8F

Photo from Pro guide Chris Vertopoulos of Paige Weber
Oregon Fishing Report: Coho Chaos, Chinook Peaks & Fall River Fireworks - The Guide's Forecast
Portland/Metro Fishing Report – With Chinook season closed, Metro anglers look for alternatives. Metro anglers still have a hatchery coho season that just opened back up on the mainstem Columbia on Oc...
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October 4, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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🔥 Drano Lake’s pumping out Chinook limits while Kalama and Cowlitz stall. Washougal’s steady, Merwin’s fading, and Columbia’s closed🎣 wp.me/p6Jd7i-1a71

Photo: Seth Kolshinski with a fresh catch

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SW Washington Fishing Report: Drano Delivers While Tributaries Test Tactics - The Guide's Forecast
This week brought a mix of highs and lows across SW Washington’s fisheries. The Columbia River remains closed to recreational fishing until October, shifting angler focus to tributaries and lakes. Coh...
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September 26, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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🎣 Coho chaos is here! Rivers and bays are lighting up with silvers, and Tillamook Bay just saw its best day of the season. Don’t miss the action—read the full Oregon fishing report for the latest hotspots. 🌊🐟 wp.me/p6Jd7i-1a6X

An ocean Chinook caught with pro guide Chris Vertopoulos (503-349-1377).
Oregon Fishing Report: Coho Surge Sparks Fall Frenzy Across Rivers and Bays - The Guide's Forecast
Portland/Metro Fishing Report – Mainstem Columbia closed to all salmon above West Puget Island near Westport, Oregon. Coho fishing will resume on October 1st.  With coho starting to run in peak migrat...
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September 26, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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🎣 Chinook season extended & coho are on the move! From Buoy 10 to Bonneville, fall fishing is heating up. Don’t miss this week’s Oregon fishing report — your weekend bite 🐟🔥👉 wp.me/p6Jd7i-1a4Y

Photo: Lori Brown hoists Captain Sharon Harmon's "Season's best" Chinook in the Warrior Rock fishery.
Oregon Fishing Report: Chinook Season Extended & Coho Surge Sparks Fall Frenzy - The Guide's Forecast
Portland/Metro Fishing Report – Mainstem season extension! Metro anglers got a few more days of Chinook opportunity, when state agencies extended the closure date through September 21st and re-opened ...
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September 20, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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🔥 Drano Lake is on fire! Chinook are slamming spinners and Pro Trolls across SW Washington, while kokanee light up Yale. Don’t miss this week’s SW Washington action—and check out the fishing report for even more fall frenzy! 🎣 wp.me/p6Jd7i-1a32

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Picture Via Stayton Peterson fishing with Scott Nichols near Bonneville Dam Sept 6
September 13, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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🎣 Fall Chinook are charging the Columbia, coho are creeping into Clackamas, and offshore action is 🔥 with big ocean coho! Don’t miss this week’s Oregon Fishing Report—your guide to the frenzy before the season slips away. 👉 wp.me/p6Jd7i-1a31

Captain Sharon Harmon big Chinook for Bosun Rory Leonard.
Oregon Fishing Report: Fall Chinook Frenzy Ignites Rivers and Coastlines - The Guide's Forecast
Portland/Metro Fishing Report – They’re finally here! Find all our fishing reports and forecasts for Members on this page. Metro anglers are finally cashing in on the big Chinook return to the Columbi...
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September 13, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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🎣 Drano Lake is 🔥 right now—Chinook are stacking up and anglers are striking gold in SW Washington! Meanwhile, kokanee at Merwin and tule surges in the Washougal keep the action rolling. Full scoop in the SW Washington & Oregon fishing report 👉 wp.me/p6Jd7i-1a0Q

Photo from Owen Corbett Aug 31
SW Washington Fishing Report: Drano Lake Heats Up as Fall Chinook Surge Inland - The Guide's Forecast
Fishing across Southwest Washington is shifting as summer transitions into fall. Buoy 10 is winding down, and while Columbia River action remains slow due to warm water, tributaries are starting to se...
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September 7, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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🔥 Fall Chinook are surging and coho are stacking up in bays—this week’s Oregon fishing report is all about salmon momentum. From Buoy 10 to Rogue Bay, it’s time to gear up and get after it! 🐟 wp.me/p6Jd7i-1a0P

Photo: Ryan got this quality Chinook in the lower Columbia River.

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September 7, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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🔥 Buoy 10 is lit, Drano’s delivering, and Chinook are stacking up! 🎣 Steelhead fading, weeds rising—but the bite’s still on if you adapt. 📍 SW WA Weekly Fishing Report: Conditions mixed, action hot. 👉 wp.me/p6Jd7i-19Yg

Photo: Picture via Rasheen Bailey of his group's Chinook from Buoy 10 Aug 24th
SW Washington Fishing Report: Buoy 10 Booms, Drano Delivers - The Guide's Forecast
Fishing across Southwest Washington remains steady this week, with standout action at Buoy 10 and Drano Lake. Chinook numbers are building in the estuary, while upriver fishing is slower due to persis...
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August 31, 2025 at 2:01 PM