September 28, 2026

DSR Fishing Report:

Monday, September 28th / AM

Tomorrow Sunrise: 7:00 AM

Tomorrow Sunset: 6:51 PM

***Update-we have included some definitions / links to information that had been previously listed in the daily fishing reports, to our 'pinned' FB page located directly above our twice daily    fishing reports. ***

The current dam release is 185 CFS, where it is projected to remain until 09/28/26 11:59 PM. The CFS at the Pineville gauge is currently 216 CFS as of 9:00AM. Water temperature this afternoon was 58 degrees F as of 7:30AM.

In the Upper Section, angling success was described as slow. Fish species reported were Chinook (King) Salmon and Cohos, with a few steelhead spotted in the lower portion of this section.  The fish present were actively moving upriver and holding in pools. Angler density in this section was described as low.

In the Middle Section, angling success was described as slow to moderate. Fish species reported were both Chinook (King) Salmon and Coho Salmon as well as some steelhead mixed in the lower portion of this section. The fish present were actively moving upriver and holding pools. Angler density in this section was described as low.

In the Lower Section, angling success was described as good. Fish species reported were Chinook (King) Salmon and Coho Salmon. The fish present were actively moving upriver and holding in pools.

For the definition of angling sections, angling success, and angler density use the following link: https://docs.google.com/.../1v6sieSzbq2QTxtZF71w8.../edit...

The forecast for tonight is: Cloudy. Low around 50F. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph.

The forecast for tomorrow is: Cloudy skies early will become partly cloudy later in the day. High 64F. Winds NNW at 5 to 10 mph.

Pictured below is Cole with a beautiful Coho; Cole was fishing with Mike Ford of ‘Reel Addicted Charters & Guide Service’

56° / Clouds

Sunrise: 6:58am

Sunset: 6:51pm

216 CFS Pineville Gauge

CFS Dam Release: safewaters.com

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