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May 16
Oregon DWR
HOOD RIVER: spring Chinook, winter steelhead, rainbow and cutthroat trout
Spring Chinook fishing opened on the Hood River on Monday, April 15. More Hood River PIT tags have been coming over Bonneville, and there should be a few spring Chinook low in the Hood system. The peak of spring Chinook fishing on the Hood will be around Memorial Day.
Bait is allowed and bag limit is 1 adult hatchery salmon per day. Last updated 5/15/24.
Spring Chinook fishing opened on the Hood River on Monday, April 15. More Hood River PIT tags have been coming over Bonneville, and there should be a few spring Chinook low in the Hood system. The peak of spring Chinook fishing on the Hood will be around Memorial Day.
Bait is allowed and bag limit is 1 adult hatchery salmon per day. Last updated 5/15/24.
May 09
Oregon DWR
HOOD RIVER: spring Chinook, winter steelhead, rainbow and cutthroat trout
Spring Chinook fishing opened on the Hood River on Monday, April 15. More Hood River PIT tags have been coming over Bonneville, and there should be a few spring Chinook low in the Hood system. The peak of spring Chinook fishing on the Hood will be around Memorial Day.
There are still some Hood River steelhead coming over Bonneville Dam. There are still fish in the river, but trap operators on the Hood are starting to see more kelts, indicating the run is winding down.
Bait is allowed and bag limit is 3 hatchery steelhead per day. Last updated 5/8/24.
Spring Chinook fishing opened on the Hood River on Monday, April 15. More Hood River PIT tags have been coming over Bonneville, and there should be a few spring Chinook low in the Hood system. The peak of spring Chinook fishing on the Hood will be around Memorial Day.
There are still some Hood River steelhead coming over Bonneville Dam. There are still fish in the river, but trap operators on the Hood are starting to see more kelts, indicating the run is winding down.
Bait is allowed and bag limit is 3 hatchery steelhead per day. Last updated 5/8/24.