Lower Columbia River and tributary fishing report for Sept. 1

On the lower Columbia River from Rocky Point/Tongue Point line upstream to Bonneville Dam there were 983 salmonid boats and 219 Washington bank rods tallied on the Sept. 6 flight count.

COLUMBIA MAINSTEM

Salmon/Steelhead

Section 1 (Bonneville) — 66 bank anglers kept seven Chinook and four Chinook jacks; 40 boats/104 rods kept 37 Chinook and released six Chinook and one Chinook jack.

Section 2 (Camas/Washougal) — 11 bank anglers had no catch; 163 boats/360 rods kept 58 Chinook, six Chinook jacks, five coho and released one Chinook, two Chinook jacks, one coho and three coho jacks.

Section 3 (I-5 Area) — Nine bank anglers kept three Chinook; nine boats/18 rods kept one Chinook.

Section 4 (Vancouver) — 109 bank anglers kept four Chinook; 97 boats/195 rods kept 34 Chinook, three Chinook