Salmon Fishing

The runs for the Snake and Clearwater Rivers look very promising this spring.  With a higher peak than 2009, which was a great year, 2010 is looking to be great.   The fish should hit Lower Granite Dam appox. two weeks after they pass over Bonneville Dam.  Here are some charts for the upcoming season on the Clearwater and Snake Rivers as well as the fishing regulations.

Press Release:  http://fishandgame.idaho.gov/apps/releases/view.cfm?NewsID=5394
Fishing Regulations: http://fishandgame.idaho.gov/cms/fish/rules/chinook_seasons/10rules.pdf

Charts

Judging by the Charts, the Adult Chinook should hit Lower Granite Dam somtime around the beginning of May.