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Columbia River

A Memorable Start to 2024: Sturgeon Fishing Opener on the Columbia River

Ring in 2024 with a splash at Columbia River's Bonneville pool! Join us in Hood River, Oregon for an epic…

Crabbing in October: The Tide is High, the Crabs are Ready

In mid-October, the narrator and crew embarked on a successful Dungeness crabbing trip from Port Ilwaco, Washington, into the Pacific…

sturgeon
Kicking Off 2023 The Right Way with Boat Limits

Going fishing the 1st day after the New Year celebration can be challenging, but every now and then, it pays…

monster springer
2021 Springer Fishing – An Epic Week

I am sure many are relieved to put 2020 behind them and look forward to 2021 and beyond. From the…

Line in the water
Planning the first Springer trip of 2020

After the Fall salmon season has ended, if you are like me, you start thinking about the next years springer…