DSR Fishing Report:

Tuesday, 27 October  PM

Tomorrow Sunrise:  7:36 AM

Tomorrow Sunset:  6:03 PM

***Notice – the Upper Clay and the South channel below the Glide will be reserved for Manor House Guests on Wednesday, October 28^th; both areas will be open for general use on Sunday, November 1^st.***

The current dam release is 185 CFS, which is projected to remain there until 11/01/26 11:59 PM. The CFS at Pineville gauge is currently 236 CFS as of 5:00 PM.   Water temperature is 48 degrees Fahrenheit as of 5:00 PM.

Overall, the main difference from this morning’s report is that almost entirely Steelhead, (with a long Brown Trout), were brought to hand.  No report of Kings, Cohos, or Atlantics.  The vast majority of Salmon are either in active or post spawning mode.

UPPER SECTION

There is no report from the upper part of this section.  Angling success was described as “slow” throughout the middle and lower parts of this section.  The fish species reported were Steelhead along with a lone Brown Trout throughout the middle and lower parts of this section. The fish were actively moving upriver with a percentage holding in pools.  The volume of anglers was described as “low” in the middle to lower portions.

MIDDLE SECTION

Angling success was described as “moderate” in the lower to middle parts, and as “slow” in the upper part of this section. The fish species present were reported as Steelhead.  The fish were both holding in pools and also moving upriver. Angler density in this section was described as “moderate” in the lower and middle parts, and “low” in the upper part  of this section.

LOWER SECTION

There is no report for the estuary section.  Angling success was described as “moderate” just upriver of the estuary.  The fish species reported were Steelhead.  The fish present were moving upriver, with a percentage holding in pools just upriver of the estuary. Angler density in this section was “moderate”.

For the definition of angling sections, angling success, and angler density use the following link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1v6sieSzbq2QTxtZF71w8HapMgfAPbMl7PVD710MHA1M/edit?usp=sharing

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The forecast for tonight: Clear early followed by cloudy skies overnight. Low 33F. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph.

The forecast for tomorrow:  Cloudy early with partial sunshine expected late. High 61F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph.