sturgeon fishing columbia river report Fishing Report 2025
Latest fishing conditions, tips, and insights for sturgeon fishing columbia river report in United States
π Recent Fishing Reports (5)
Report #1
π€ Daveovercast skies didnβt stop the sturgeon today! managed to reel in a hefty 7 footer! it was intense fighting it, took about 20 mins. used my new heavy rod setup with a 50lb line, totally worth it. the riverβs alive, love this place!
Report #2
π€ Sarahanother patchy rain day but went out anyway with a buddy. got skunked! not even a nibble! used a mix of herring and prawns, it was kinda rough. good company at least, we laughed a lot. better luck next time, right?
Report #3
π€ Tomfishing was slow today, kinda cloudy but temps were okay. only got a few bites and landed 1 sturgeon about 3ft. used my trusty baitcaster setup with some fresh cut bait. still a chill day on the water tho, can't complain
Report #4
π€ Beckyrain was heavy today, but we still hit the water. caught 2 sturgeon, both around 4ft, but man my hands were freezing from the downpour. used a baitcaster with a big olβ herring, worked like a charm. soaked but happy!
Report #5
π€ Mikewent out for some sturgeon fishing today, it was drizzling a bit but I was determined. only caught one small sturgeon but the rain made it kinda cozy in a weird way lol. used shrimp for bait, gotta love the columbia. hope tomorrowβs better!
π Current Fishing Conditions
Water Conditions
Current water conditions at sturgeon fishing columbia river report 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.
π£ 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