Fishing conditions for Columbia river (WA)
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Biting score
The best time for fishing is night, morning and afternoon
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Now, October 28
7:32 PM
humidity
83%uv index
0lowcloud cover
100%visibility
24kmmoon rise
17:39AMmoon
new moon
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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 low, which leads to a weak bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Today (2 AM peak), Saturday (5 AM peak) and Sunday (5 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Columbia river (WA).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 46°F (8°C). Sunrise today: 06:45 AM, sunset: 05:04 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 3.4 mph (1.5 m/s), with gusts reaching 5 mph (2.25 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.06 inHg (764 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 5:39 PM and moonset at 10:18 AM.
About this spot
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 low, which leads to a weak bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Today (2 AM peak), Saturday (5 AM peak) and Sunday (5 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Columbia river (WA).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 46°F (8°C). Sunrise today: 06:45 AM, sunset: 05:04 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 3.4 mph (1.5 m/s), with gusts reaching 5 mph (2.25 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.06 inHg (764 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 5:39 PM and moonset at 10:18 AM.
Fishing regulations for Columbia river (WA)
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About this spot
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Columbia river (WA) is a flowing freshwater river in Washington, with runs, pools, bends and current seams that hold fish. It offers accessible bank and wade fishing along its course. Spot Features: Fish the seams, eddies, pools and undercut banks where current slows, work bait or lures behind structure and near the deeper holes on the bends.
