DSR Fishing Report:

 

Sunday 8 November 2026 PM

 

Tomorrow Sunrise:  6:50 AM

Tomorrow Sunset:  4:45 PM

 

                ***The Upper Clay reserved area will be reserved on 9 November 2026**

                ***The South channel below the glide will be available***

 

The current dam release is 185 CFS, where it is projected to remain until 11/12/26 11:59 PM. The CFS at the Pineville gauge is currently 281 CFS as of 4:00 PM. The afternoon water temperature was 53 Degrees Fahrenheit as of 4:00 PM.

 

Water Clarity was reported as very clear, the oak leaves are getting to be a bit bothersome.

 

UPPER SECTION

Angling success was described as “moderate” throughout most parts. The fish species reported were Steelhead. The fish were mostly holding in pools.  The volume of anglers was “low” throughout the section.  

MIDDLE SECTION

Angling success was described as “moderate” this section. The fish species reported were Steelhead  throughout. The fish were  actively holding in pools throughout this section. Density in this section was described as “low” throughout the section.

LOWER SECTION

Angling success was described as “good” just upriver, no one in the estuary.  The fish species reported were Steelhead. The fish present were holding pools. Angler density in this section was “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

 

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

https://douglastonsalmonrun.com/walkup/

 

The forecast for tonight : Periods of rain. Low 44F. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall around a quarter of an inch.

 

The forecast for tomorrow : Rain showers early with overcast skies later in the day. High 49F. Winds WNW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60%.