Fishing conditions for Columbia river (WA)
Biting score
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Now, December 17
3:52 AM
humidity
76%uv index
0lowcloud cover
99%visibility
24kmmoon rise
04:51AMmoon
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Columbia river (WA) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Columbia river (WA), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Saturday (2 PM peak), Friday (2 PM peak), and Today (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Columbia river (WA).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 43°F (6°C) . Sunrise today: 07:45 AM, sunset: 04:27 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 11.4 mph (5.1 m/s), with gusts reaching 17.1 mph (7.65 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.85 inHg (758 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 4:51 AM and moonset at 1:54 PM.
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Fishing info
Top species in this area
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Experience
This fishing spot offers good accessibility and convenience with amenities like trails, picnic areas, parking, piers, and boat ramps. It hosts abundant fishing opportunities for species such as salmon and smallmouth bass, though peak times can be crowded. The presence of multiple fish species indicates diverse fishing options, but strategic positioning, such as forming a hog line, may be necessary for optimal results, posing a challenge for less experienced anglers.
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Tips
To enhance your fishing experience, avoid busy times by monitoring peak conditions and employing a variety of fishing methods. Target smallmouth bass in the evening with top water lures and plan trips during warmer months for white sturgeon. Arrive early to secure a spot during peak salmon runs and prepare for larger catches using appropriate gear and techniques.
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Fishing seasons
The spot experiences the typical seasonal variations with warmer summers providing comfortable conditions for fishing, and colder winters that might pose challenges. Most months have moderate winds and low precipitation, making much of the year suitable for fishing. However, increased precipitation in late fall and winter may affect fishing conditions adversely.
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Columbia river (WA) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Columbia river (WA), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Saturday (2 PM peak), Friday (2 PM peak), and Today (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Columbia river (WA).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 43°F (6°C) . Sunrise today: 07:45 AM, sunset: 04:27 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 11.4 mph (5.1 m/s), with gusts reaching 17.1 mph (7.65 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.85 inHg (758 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 4:51 AM and moonset at 1:54 PM.
Fishing regulations for Columbia river (WA)
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Portland International Airport7km
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Hillsboro Airport23km
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Merwin lake44km
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Columbia River: island Sailing2km
7 m/s, West
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St Helens Marina29km
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