October 20, 2026

Tuesday, 20 October /  AM   Tomorrow Sunrise:  7:26 AM Tomorrow Sunset:  6:11 PM   The current dam release is 185 CFS, where it is projected to remain until 10/20/26 11:59 PM. The CFS at the Pineville gauge is currently 260 CFS as of 9:15  AM. The water temperature was 48 degrees as of 9:15 AM   UPPER SECTION Angling success was described as “slow” in the lower and middle parts, and as “moderate” within the upper part of this section. The fish species reported were Chinook (King) Salmon and Steelhead throughout the section. The fish were holding in pools throughout the section, with a percentage actively moving upriver within the upper section.  Guest volume was described as “moderate” within the lower and middle parts, and “ low” in the upper part of this section.   MIDDLE SECTION Angling success was described as “moderate” throughout the section. The fish species reported were Chinook (King) Salmon and Steelhead throughout the section, with Brown Trout making appearances in the lower and middle parts. The fish were  both actively moving upriver as well as holding in pools within this section. Angler density in this section was described as “moderate”. LOWER SECTION Angling success was described as “slow” throughout this section. The fish species reported was Steelhead throughout the section, which were all holding in pools.  The angler density was listed as “low” in both parts.   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   For Instructions for Purchasing Walk-Up Fishing Passes click the link below: https://douglastonsalmonrun.com/walkup/   The forecast for tonight:  Clear skies. Low 33F. Winds light and variable.   The forecast for tomorrow:  A mainly sunny sky. High 59F. Winds light and variable.

55° / Clear

Sunrise: 7:24am

Sunset: 6:13pm

260 CFS Pineville Gauge

CFS Dam Release: safewaters.com

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