columbia river walleye Fishing Report 2025
Latest fishing conditions, tips, and insights for columbia river walleye in United States
📝 Recent Fishing Reports (5)
Report #1
👤 Ethanfinally some sun on the columbia! had a great day out there, landed 8 walleye! biggest was like 7lbs! used a topwater lure, it was just unreal. feels good to see the water so alive, can’t wait to go back!
Report #2
👤 Dianaovercast skies today, perfect for fishing! got out early and caught 6 walleye, all decent sizes! using a green jig and they were hitting hard. loving this fishing season, can’t wait for more!
Report #3
👤 Chrisrained hard again today, but the walleye were on fire! landed 3 good ones, biggest was 4.5lbs. used a live bait rig and they just couldn’t resist. the weather was rough but the fishing made up for it!
Report #4
👤 Laurahit the river again with some buddies, patchy rain made it tricky but we got lucky! hooked 4 walleye, 1 huge one at 6lbs! using a bright orange spinner, definitely worth getting wet for. loved it!
Report #5
👤 Mikeman, it poured today! but i braved the rain for some walleye action. caught 2 but nothing huge, 1 was maybe 3lbs. used a crankbait, still good to get out even with the wet. gotta love the columbia!
🌊 Current Fishing Conditions
Water Conditions
Current water conditions at columbia river walleye are favorable for fishing. Water temperature and clarity are within optimal ranges for most species.
Fish Activity
Fish activity levels are moderate to high. Best fishing times are early morning and late evening when fish are most active.
Weather Impact
Recent weather patterns have been favorable for fishing. Stable conditions are expected to continue through the week.
Best Techniques
Local anglers report success with both live bait and artificial lures. Vary your approach based on time of day and weather conditions.
🎣 Expert Fishing Tips
Fish upstream from your position to avoid spooking fish
Look for deeper pools and eddies where fish like to rest
Use lighter tackle in clear, flowing water
Pay attention to water levels and flow rates for best results
