Fishing report: Bonneville Pool opens for sturgeon retention; smelt dip on Cowlitz - The Columbian
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Cowlitz River Fish Report - (Cowlitz County)
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This Week's Oregon Fishing Report for March 4
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Stop #14 — Fishing – My Hayden Island
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Sturgeon fishing to open Jan. 1 on several portions of Columbia River - The Columbian
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Dalles, John Day Pools To Close For Sturgeon; No Bonnie Reopener
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Second Cowlitz Smelt Dip Possible; 8,600 Anglers Harvested 54,000 Pounds On Thursday
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Stop #14 — Fishing
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Fishery managers delay decisions on Cowlitz smelt season – Fishing The Cowlitz River
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Keeper Sturgeon Fishing 2021!, Columbia River
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Keeper Sturgeon Winter Season Set On 3 Columbia Gorge Pools
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One-day smelt dip net fishery announced for Cowlitz River on March 5th - December 31, 1969
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Emergency fishing and shellfishing rules Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife
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Uncertain Outlook for Smelt Runs on Cowlitz, Columbia Rivers
Bill Monroe Outdoors
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Smelt Dip on Cowlitz River Photo Gallery - The Columbian