DSR Fishing Report: 

Friday, September 11th  PM

Tomorrow Sunrise: 6:41am

Tomorrow Sunset: 7:22pm

The current dam release is 185 CFS, where it is projected to remain until 09/25/26 11:59 PM. The CFS at the Pineville gauge is currently 236 CFS as of 12:30 PM. Water temperature this  afternoon was  68 degrees F as of 1:00 PM

 

In the Upper Section, angling success was described as Quiet. Fish species reported were Kings. The fish present were actively moving upriver.  Angler density in this section was described as Low..

In the Middle Section, angling success was described as Moderate. Fish species reported were Kings.  The fish present were actively moving. Angler density in this section was described as Moderate.

 

In the Lower Section, angling success was described as Good. Fish species reported were Kings.  The fish present were actively moving upriver and holding in pools. Angler density in this section was described as 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

The forecast for tonight is: Clear skies. Low near 50F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph. 

The forecast for tomorrow is: Sunshine in the morning followed by cloudy skies during the afternoon. High near 80F. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 mph. 

 

Featured below is John with a nice King.  John was guided by Jerry Sullivan

Also shown below is Sam with his first ever King!

 

Premium Pass Availability for Saturday: Unavailable

Walk-Up, Full Day Pass Availability for Saturday: Available

Walk-Up, Afternoon Pass Availability for Saturday: Available

 

For DSR fishing pass availability and pricing click the link below:

https://douglastonsalmonrun.com/fishing/

For Instructions for Purchasing Walk-Up Fishing Passes click the link below:

https://douglastonsalmonrun.com/walkup/

DSR Lodge Availability: 

 Salmon Run Lodge is available for the night(s) of: Friday, September 11th - Wednesday, September 16th, 2026

For the DSR 2026 Lodge Availability Calendar click the link below:

https://douglastonsalmonrun.com/lodging/

**Announcements**: 

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. 

Manor House reserved fishing area commences 15 Sep 2026. 

No fishing to spawning fish

Keep fish in water to avoid harming them prior to release