DSR Fishing Report for 09 September 2026:

NOTICES:

***On Friday, September 4^th in the late afternoon or early evening one of our guests lost something of high value here at the DSR.  If this applies to you, please call us at your earliest convenience.*** A wallet belonging to Derek Hedmeck was turned in today, by another guest; it may be recovered at the ticket booth lost and found for a period of 30 days maximum.

REPORT:

The water temperature this morning was 66F. The volume of anglers today throughout the run was low. The angler success this morning slow in the upper portion with the middle to lower sections having slow to moderate success. This afternoon’s angler success was slow. Kings were the only species identified. The fish were moving upriver this morning along the entire run, for the PM upper section holding in pools with the middle to lower sections moving upriver and holding in pools.

 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, September 10^th. The Pineville Gauge is currently at 228 CFS. Tonight: Heavy thunderstorms early, then variable clouds overnight with still a chance of showers. Expect mist and reduced visibilities at times. Low 67F. Winds SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 100%. Tomorrow: Sunshine and clouds mixed. High 73F. Winds W at 10 to 20 mph. Tomorrow Sunrise: 6:38am Tomorrow Sunset: 7:28pm

 LODGE AVAILABILITY:

 The lodges listed below are available:   Salmon Run Lodge 11-16 Sep 2026 Douglaston Manor 19 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 will enable us to more effectively monitor and control the number of anglers on the run, in order to meet both the spirit and intent of our daily angler limit. Read more...