Sturgeon Harvest Rules

a man on a boat holding a fishing rod

Sturgeon harvest allowed in Wanapum and Priest Rapids Reservoirs Action: Allow harvest of sturgeon Effective Dates: July 1 through Sept. 30, 2016 Species affected: White sturgeon between 38 and 72 inches fork length Location: Priest Rapids Reservoir (from Priest Rapids Dam to Wanapum Dam) and Wanapum Reservoir (from Wanapum Dam to Rock Island Dam) Reason…

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1st Sturgeon

Mike on a boat and using a fishing rod

Hello, Well as I said I geared up to sturgeon fish and finally got the chance The first trip was just a practice run of sorts. When we arrived at the YoYo Launch below Rock Island Dam the first one we ran across was Stuart Hurd of Hurds guide services, and he gave us a…

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Fishing Lure Covers

four fishing rods on a boat

For quite a few years after Dad passed in 2004 Mom and I would get up most every morning before daylight and go Salmon Fishing on the Columbia River by our home here in Brewster, WA. After too many times of getting our poles untangled from each other to get them in the water, or…

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