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Sunrise 7:27am
Sunset 6:10pm
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256 CFS Pineville Gauge
CFS Dam Release: safewaters.com

Today's Report

October 22, 2026

DSR Fishing Report:

      Thursday, 22 October PM       Tomorrow Sunrise: 7:29 AM Tomorrow Sunset: 6:10 PM       The current dam release is 185 CFS, where it is projected to remain until 10/23/26 11:59 PM. The CFS at the Pineville gauge is currently 260 CFS as of 4:30 PM.     ANNOUNCEMNT: WE CURRENTLY HAVE 5 PREMIUM ACCESS PASSES PASSES AVAILABLE FOR TOMORROW, 10/23.     UPPER SECTION

Angling success was described as “moderate” in all parts of this section. The fish species reported were Chinook (King) Salmon and Steelhead throughout this section. The fish were all moving upriver. The volume of anglers throughout this section was described as “low”

     

MIDDLE SECTION

Angling success was described as “moderate” in all parts of this section. The fish species reported were Chinook (King) Salmon and Steelhead throughout this section. The fish were both actively moving upriver and holding in pools throughout this section. Angler density in this section was described as “low” in the upper part and “moderate” in the middle and lower parts of this section.

     

LOWER SECTION

Angling success was described as “moderate” in the estuary and upriver in this section. The fish species reported were Steelhead. The fish present were moving upriver throughout this section as well as holding in pools. Angler density in this section was “low”.

     

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: Some clouds this evening will give way to mainly clear skies overnight. Low 32F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph.

     

The forecast for tomorrow: Sunny, along with a few afternoon clouds. Cooler. High 57F. Winds light and variable.

     

Pictured below is Samuel with a dime bright Steelhead from this afternoon.

 

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56° / Clouds

Sunrise: 7:27am

Sunset: 6:10pm

256 CFS Pineville Gauge

CFS Dam Release: safewaters.com

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Today's Report

October 22, 2026

Thursday, 22 October  AM

Tomorrow Sunrise:  7:28 AM

Tomorrow Sunset:  6:08 PM

The current dam release is 185 CFS, where it is projected to remain until 10/22/26 11:59 PM. The CFS at the Pineville gauge is currently 260 CFS as of 8:15 AM.

UPPER SECTION

There is no report for the top part of this section.  Angling success was described as “good” in the middle and bottom parts of this section. The fish species reported were Chinook (King) Salmon and  Steelhead through all portions of this section.  The fish were all holding in pools.  The volume of anglers was “low” in the reporting parts of this section.

MIDDLE SECTION

Angling success was described as “slow” in the bottom and middle parts of this section, and “moderate” in the upper part. The fish species reported were Chinook (King) Salmon  and Steelhead throughout this section.  The fish were  both actively moving upriver and holding in pools throughout this section. Angler density in this section was described as “low” throughout this section.

LOWER SECTION

Angling success was described as “moderate” in the estuary and upriver in this section.  The fish species reported were Chinook (King) Salmon, Steelhead and Brown Trout. The fish present were moving upriver throughout this section as well as holding in pools. Angler density in this section was “low”.

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: Some clouds this evening will give way to mainly clear skies overnight. Low 33F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph.

The forecast for tomorrow: Generally sunny despite a few afternoon clouds. Cooler. High 57F. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph.

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47° / Clouds

Sunrise: 7:27am

Sunset: 6:10pm

260 CFS Pineville Gauge

CFS Dam Release: safewaters.com

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Yesterday's Report

October 21, 2026

DSR Fishing Report:

Wednesday, 21 October  PM

Tomorrow Sunrise:  7:28 AM

Tomorrow Sunset:  6:12 PM

The current dam release is 185 CFS, where it is projected to remain until 10/22/26 11:59 PM. The CFS at the Pineville gauge is currently 298 CFS as of 4:45pm.

UPPER SECTION

Angling success was described as “slow” in all portions of the section. The fish species reported were King Salmon, Cohos, and  Steelhead through all portions of this section.  The fish were holding in pools and also moving up-river.  The volume of anglers was “moderate” in the very top portion of the run and “low” throughout the rest of the section.

MIDDLE SECTION

Angling success was described as “low” in all portions of this section. The fish species reported were Chinook (King) Salmon  and Steelhead.  The fish were  actively moving upriver and holding in pools throughout this section. Density in this section was described as “low” in the upper section and “moderate” in the lower section.

LOWER SECTION

Angling success was described as “slow” in the estuary and upriver in that section.  The fish species reported were Chinook (King) Salmon, Steelhead and Brown Trout. The fish present were moving upriver throughout this section as well holding pools. Angler density in this section was “low”.

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 around 35F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph.

The forecast for tomorrow: Partly cloudy. High 61F. Winds N at 10 to 15 mph.

Pictured below left is Andrew with a gorgeous Steelhead

Pictured below right is Brian with a fresh Atlantic.

       

Clear

56° / Clear

Sunrise: 7:25am

Sunset: 6:12pm

298 CFS Pineville Gauge

CFS Dam Release: safewaters.com

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Clear

Yesterday's Report

October 21, 2026

DSR Fishing Report:

 

Wednesday, 21 October  AM

 

Tomorrow Sunrise:  7:27 AM

Tomorrow Sunset:  6:09 PM

 

The current dam release is 185 CFS, where it is projected to remain until 10/21/26 11:59 PM. The CFS at the Pineville gauge is currently 264 CFS as of AM. The water temperature was 44  Degrees Fahrenheit as of 7:00 this morning.

 

UPPER SECTION

Angling success was described as “good” in all portions of the section. The fish species reported were Steelhead through all portions of this section.  The fish were holding in pools.  The volume of anglers was “high” in the very top portion of the run and “moderate” throughout the rest of the section.

MIDDLE SECTION

Angling success was described as “moderate” in all portions of this section. The fish species reported were Chinook (King) Salmon  and Steelhead.  The fish were  actively moving upriver and holding in pools throughout this section. Density in this section was described as “moderate” throughout the entire area.

LOWER SECTION

Angling success was described as “moderate” in the estuary and upriver in that section.  The fish species reported were Chinook (King) Salmon, and Steelhead. The fish present were moving upriver throughout this section as well holding pools. Angler density in this section was “low”.  

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 36F. Winds light and variable.

 

The forecast for tomorrow: Mostly sunny skies. High 61F. Winds N at 10 to 15 mph.

     

Clear

45° / Clear

Sunrise: 7:25am

Sunset: 6:12pm

264 CFS Pineville Gauge

CFS Dam Release: safewaters.com

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Clear

October 20, 2026

DSR Fishing Report:

Tuesday, 20 October  PM

Tomorrow Sunrise:  7:27 AM

Tomorrow Sunset:  6:13 PM

The current dam release is 185 CFS, where it is projected to remain until 10/21/26 11:59 PM. The CFS at the Pineville gauge is currently 264 CFS as of 4:15 PM. The afternoon water temperature was 50 Degrees Fahrenheit as of 5:00 PM this afternoon.

UPPER SECTION

Angling success was described as “slow” in all portions of the section. The fish species reported were Chinook (King) Salmon, Steelhead and Brown Trout through the all portions of this section.  The fish were holding in pools  and  moving upriver.  The volume of anglers was “low” in the very top portion of the run and “moderate” throughout the lower section.

MIDDLE SECTION

Angling success was described as “slow” in all portions of this section. The fish species reported were Chinook (King) Salmon  and Steelhead.  The fish were  actively moving upriver and holding in pools throughout this section. Density in this section was described as “low” throughout the entire area.

LOWER SECTION

Angling success was described as “good” in the estuary and upriver in that section.  The fish species reported were Chinook (King) Salmon, and Steelhead. The fish present were moving upriver throughout this section as well 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: Clear skies. Low 32F. Winds NE at 10 to 15 mph.

The forecast for tomorrow: Sunny. High 59F. Winds light and variable.

Pictured below is Troy with a sizeable Atlantic caught while fishing the middle section.

 

Clear

59° / Clear

Sunrise: 7:24am

Sunset: 6:13pm

264 CFS Pineville Gauge

CFS Dam Release: safewaters.com

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Clear

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.

Clear

55° / Clear

Sunrise: 7:24am

Sunset: 6:13pm

260 CFS Pineville Gauge

CFS Dam Release: safewaters.com

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Clear

October 19, 2026

DSR Fishing Report:

Monday, 19 October /  PM

Tomorrow Sunrise:  7:24 AM

Tomorrow Sunset:  6:16 PM

The current dam release is 185 CFS, where it is projected to remain until 10/19/26 11:59 PM. The CFS at the Pineville gauge is currently 236 CFS as of 5:00 PM. The water temperature was 52 degrees at 5:00 PM.

UPPER SECTION

Angling success was described as “moderate” throughout this section. The fish species reported were Chinook (King) Salmon, Coho, Brown Trout, and Steelhead throughout the section. The fish were actively moving upriver as well as holding in pools.  Guest volume was described as “ low” in all portions of this section.

MIDDLE SECTION

Angling success was described as “slow” in the lower part and “good” in the middle to upper parts. The fish species reported were Chinook (King) Salmon, Coho, Steelhead and Brown trout. 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 “moderate” in the estuary, and “good” just upriver. The fish species reported were Chinook (King) Salmon, Coho, Steelhead and Brown Trout.  The angler density was listed as “moderate” in both sections.

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 40 F. Winds light and variable.

The forecast for tomorrow:  Mainly sunny. High 61F. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 mph.

Clear

63° / Clear

Sunrise: 7:23am

Sunset: 6:15pm

236 CFS Pineville Gauge

CFS Dam Release: safewaters.com

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Clear

October 19, 2026

Monday, 19 October /  AM   Tomorrow Sunrise:  7:25 AM Tomorrow Sunset:  6:12 PM   The current dam release is 185 CFS, where it is projected to remain until 10/19/26 11:59 PM. The CFS at the Pineville gauge is currently 232 CFS as of 8:15  AM. The water temperature was 50 degrees as of 7:15 AM   UPPER SECTION Angling success was described as “moderate” throughout this section. The fish species reported were Chinook (King) Salmon, Brown Trout, and Steelhead throughout the section. The fish were actively moving upriver as well as holding in pools.  Guest volume was described as “ moderate” in all portions of this section.   MIDDLE SECTION Angling success was described as “slow” in the lower part and “moderate” in the middle to upper parts. The fish species reported were Chinook (King) Salmon and Steelhead throughout the section, Coho Salmon in the upper part, and Brown Trout in the middle to upper 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” in both the estuary, and just upriver. The fish species reported were Chinook (King) Salmon and Steelhead in both areas, and Brown Trout just upriver of the estuary.  Angler density  is ‘low’.   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 41F. Winds light and variable.   The forecast for tomorrow:  Mainly sunny. High 62F. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 mph.

Clear

44° / Clear

Sunrise: 7:23am

Sunset: 6:15pm

232 CFS Pineville Gauge

CFS Dam Release: safewaters.com

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Clear

October 18, 2026

DSR Fishing Report:

Sunday, 18 October /  PM

Tomorrow Sunrise:  7:24 AM

Tomorrow Sunset:  6:16 PM

The current dam release is 185 CFS, where it is projected to remain until 10/19/26 11:59 PM. The CFS at the Pineville gauge is currently 236 CFS as of 5:00 PM. The water temperature was 50 degrees as of 5:00 PM

UPPER SECTION

Angling success was described as “moderate” in the upper and middle parts of this section and “moderate” in the lower part. The fish species reported were Steelhead throughout all parts of this sections, with Chinook (King) Salmon, Cohos, Steelhead, and Brown Trout. The fish were actively moving upriver as well as holding in pools.  Guest volume was described as “ moderate” in all portions of this section.

MIDDLE SECTION

Angling success was described as “moderate” in the upper to middle parts, and “slow” in the lower part. The fish species reported were Chinook (King) Salmon, Steelhead along with a pair of Atlantics.  The fish were  both actively moving upriver as well as holding in pools within this section. Angler density in this section was described as “ low.”

LOWER SECTION

Angling success was described as “slow” in both the estuary, and just upriver. The fish species reported were Browns Trout and Steelhead.  Angler density  was ‘low’.

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 38F. Winds light and variable.

The forecast for tomorrow:  Sunny. High around 64 F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.

Pictured below with a true ‘diamond in in the river’ is David Simon with a Beautiful Laker!

Clear

60° / Clear

Sunrise: 7:22am

Sunset: 6:17pm

236 CFS Pineville Gauge

CFS Dam Release: safewaters.com

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Clear

October 18, 2026

DSR Fishing Report:

Sunday, 18 October / AM

Tomorrow Sunrise: 7:24 AM Tomorrow Sunset: 6:16 PM

The current dam release is 185 CFS, where it is projected to remain until 10/18/26 11:59 PM. The CFS at the Pineville gauge is currently 244 CFS as of 7:00 AM. The water temperature was 48 degrees as of 9:00 AM

UPPER SECTION Angling success was described as “slow” in the upper and middle parts of this section and “moderate” in the lower part. The fish species reported were Steelhead throughout all parts of this sections, with Chinook (King) Salmon, and Coho Salmon in the middle and lower parts . The fish were actively moving upriver as well as holding in pools. Guest volume was described as “low moderate” in all portions of this section.

MIDDLE SECTION Angling success was described as “good” in the upper to middle parts, and “moderate” in the lower part. The fish species reported were Chinook (King) Salmon, and Steelhead. 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 to low”.

LOWER SECTION Angling success was described as “moderate” in both the estuary, and just upriver. The fish species reported were Chinook (King) Salmon, Coho Salmon, Steelhead, Brown Trout and Steelhead throughout this whole section.

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 38F. Winds light and variable.

The forecast for tomorrow: Sunny. High around 65F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.

Clear

46° / Clear

Sunrise: 7:22am

Sunset: 6:17pm

240 CFS Pineville Gauge

CFS Dam Release: safewaters.com

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Clear