DSR Fishing Report for 31 August 2026:

 REPORT:

There were anglers fishing pretty much the entire length of the run. Angler density was low to moderate with angler success slow to moderate. Most anglers reported hooking into several fish and landing a few over the course of the day. Fish started moving upriver this evening as reported by a couple of anglers.

 CFS / WEATHER:

The flow from the dam is currently showing 250 CFS and is scheduled to remain at that level until 11:59 PM on Tuesday Sept 1^st, but since the Pineville Gauge is currently at 236 CFS, the flow out of the dam is less than the posted 250CFS. Water temperature was 64F first thing this morning, and evening temperature was 70F. Tonight: Rain showers this evening with numerous thunderstorms developing overnight. Low 64F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 100%. Tomorrow: Rain showers early with overcast skies later in the day. High 77F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70%. Tomorrow Sunrise: 6:28 AM Tomorrow Sunset: 7:44 PM

 LODGE AVAILABILITY:

 The lodges listed below are available during these evenings during prime time: Estuary Lodge: 16 Sep 2026; Salmon Run Lodge 11-17 Sep 2026 Douglaston Manor 19, 25 – 27 Oct 2026 Short Term Lodge Availability (for the next ten days) - please call Guest Services at 315-298-6672, select 0, or browse lodging availability at https://douglastonsalmonrun.com/lodging/

***Announcements:   

9- and 12-month Season Passes are available for pick-up.  Please have your valid NY state fishing license with you.*** A reminder that, effective this season, we are asking that all categories of guests check-out with us, either in-person at the Welcome Center, telephonically, or with River Patrol at other access points (e.g., Black Hole, estuary, lodge guest parking) when they leave the run for the day; this Read more...