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State Fish and Wildlife Columbia River Regional Fishing Reports by Mark Yuasa Seattle Times, February 10, 2015

SALMON/STEELHEAD

Cowlitz River -- 24 bank anglers kept 2 steelhead. 3 boat anglers kept 1 steelhead.

During five days of operations at the Cowlitz Salmon Hatchery separator, last week Tacoma Power recovered:

• 29 coho adults

• 29 winter-run steelhead

• seven winter-run steelhead into the Tilton River at Gust Backstrom Park in Morton

• seven coho adults and three winter-run steelhead into Lake Scanewa above Cowlitz Falls Dam

Bonneville and John Day pools -- No effort was observed for salmonids.

The Dalles Pool -- Boat anglers are catching some steelhead though all of the fish sampled were wild and had to be released.

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