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The fast and slow of salmon fishing on the Columbia River

Tri-City Herald
Salmon anglers boat at different speeds for trolling or traveling Friday on the Columbia River near the I-182 bridges between Pasco and Richland. The fall Chinook season is off to a slow start but more fish are headed to the Hanford Reach spawning area. Creel checkers from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife reported checking nine salmon by early Friday afternoon at the Columbia Point Park boat launch.
Salmon anglers boat at different speeds for trolling or traveling Friday on the Columbia River near the I-182 bridges between Pasco and Richland. The fall Chinook season is off to a slow start but more fish are headed to the Hanford Reach spawning area. Creel checkers from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife reported checking nine salmon by early Friday afternoon at the Columbia Point Park boat launch. Bob Brawdy Tri-City Herald

Salmon anglers boat at different speeds for trolling or traveling Friday on the Columbia River near the I-182 bridges between Pasco and Richland.

The fall Chinook season is off to a slow start, but more fish are headed to the Hanford Reach spawning area.

Creel checkers from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife reported checking nine salmon by early Friday afternoon at the Columbia Point Park boat launch.

This story was originally published October 1, 2017 at 2:53 PM with the headline "The fast and slow of salmon fishing on the Columbia River."

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