The Columbia River Compact convened by teleconference at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 25 to consider enhancing sport fishing opportunity during the late spring Chinook season. With unusually high flows in the Columbia River main stem {read more}

The Columbia River Compact convened by teleconference on Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at 4:00 p.m. to consider additional mainstem fishing time for the lower Columbia River non-Treaty commercial fishery. The US v. Oregon Technical Advisory {read more}

The Columbia River Compact convened by teleconference on Friday, May 13, 2011 to consider reopening the recreational fishery for spring Chinook below Bonneville. With the upriver run size upgraded to 210,00 adult upriver fish at the {read more}

Once again in the 2011 Oregon legislative session, the coalition of sportfishing organizations dubbing itself the “SAFE for Salmon” Coalition is sponsoring the “SAFE for Salmon” proposal, this time around as {read more}

The Columbia River Compact convened by teleconference on Wednesday, May 11 at 1:00 p.m. to consider non-Indian commercial fisheries for spring Chinook. Bonneville dam counts through May 10 total 125,600 adult upriver spring Chinook, {read more}

The columbia River Compact convened by teleconference at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 10, 2011 to consider tribal fisheries for spring Chinook. With nearly 116,000 upriver spring Chinook over Bonneville as of May 9, 2011, the US v. Oregon {read more}

The Columbia River Compact convened by teleconference twice on Wednesday, May 4, 2011. The first teleconference, scheduled at 2:00 p.m., was to consider commercial shad fisheries in Area 2S and the Washougal Reef. The second {read more}