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07 - The Dalles to McNary (Celilo/Umatilla) Fishing Reports

07 - The Dalles to McNary (Celilo/Umatilla)
By: downriggeral
Posted: 10/7/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/5/2014
Hot Spots: 0
WOW what a trip! Fished with my three sons at the mouth of the Deschutes river starting Friday through Sunday the 5th of October. Friday was clear skies, no wind (yahoo) and 80 degrees. We caugh...
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07 - The Dalles to McNary (Celilo/Umatilla)
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 9/19/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/18/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I returned late last night from Ed Iman’s Fish Camp 2014, our annual event of guides, outdoor product reps, and media-type people (that would be me, LOL). As always, Ed and Pam Iman put on a great ev...
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07 - The Dalles to McNary (Celilo/Umatilla)
By: downriggeral
Posted: 9/14/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/8/2014
Hot Spots: 0
This report is for our annual trip to fish the Columbia at the mouth of the Deschutes River. I arrived the night of the 28th of August and stayed until September 10th. The wind blew HARD for the f...
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07 - The Dalles to McNary (Celilo/Umatilla)
By: scuby
Posted: 9/9/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/5/2014
Hot Spots: 0
First trip of the year and first TOAD within 10-15 mins of being on the water.... Good morning bite and it seemed that everything just died off around 1030 ish. Its going to be crazy with boats here i...
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07 - The Dalles to McNary (Celilo/Umatilla)
By: walleyewillie
Posted: 6/14/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/12/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fished out of Rufus Oregon, we did get some wind today but did not hurt the bite which was off and on throughout the day. Most fish caught on Smile blades and wedding rings today, silver and green wor...
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07 - The Dalles to McNary (Celilo/Umatilla)
By: phishphool
Posted: 6/13/2014
Species: Shad
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/12/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fished below McNary Dam just up from the boat launch on the Washington side. Anchored in 15 feet of water and ran chartruese, red and pink shad darts behind de-hooked magnum wiggle warts. We had 4 p...
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07 - The Dalles to McNary (Celilo/Umatilla)
By: rojomojo
Posted: 5/26/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/26/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Made it out earlier in the morning, it's definitely an early bite. Dad brought in a 4 lb walleye within the first 5 minutes. Bite continued to be well on silver smiley blades and green/red spoons. Fin...
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07 - The Dalles to McNary (Celilo/Umatilla)
By: walleyewillie
Posted: 5/16/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/12/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Another great day on the Columbia River, we caught lots of Walleye and Bass even got some Sturgeon to bite. Most fish were caught on smile blades lots of colors were working this week. We did some bl...
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07 - The Dalles to McNary (Celilo/Umatilla)
By: MoonsGuideService
Posted: 5/11/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/3/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Sorry for the late report. I was busy fishing and didn't get to a computer until now. I spend last week guiding springer trips. We had a great time with limits most days. I still have some openings l...
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07 - The Dalles to McNary (Celilo/Umatilla)
By: walleyewillie
Posted: 3/31/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/29/2014
Hot Spots: 0
We fished at Rufus again fishing was good with a bite or two here and there throughtout the day we did our best on smile blades in various colors and blade baits.the best depths were 20 to 25 ft . ...
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07 - The Dalles to McNary (Celilo/Umatilla)
By: walleyewillie
Posted: 3/17/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/15/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing was great once again on the Columbia river this week.We fished several days and had great sucsess on smile blade jigs and sonic blades.We also did very well on smile blades trolled in 20 to 30...
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07 - The Dalles to McNary (Celilo/Umatilla)
By: walleyewillie
Posted: 3/11/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/8/2014
Hot Spots: 0
We fished out of Rufus Oregon caught 25 walleye and released lots of females full of eggs. Got some nice Fish trolling smile blades and also got some on jigs.Fished between 20 to 30 ft lots of fish an...
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07 - The Dalles to McNary (Celilo/Umatilla)
By: downriggeral
Posted: 9/18/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/15/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the 5th through the 15th for King salmon at the mouth of the Deschutes on the Columbia. We found the fishery to be a mixed bag of success for us trollers. We fished a variety of Brads S...
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07 - The Dalles to McNary (Celilo/Umatilla)
By: SsendaM
Posted: 8/19/2013
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/17/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Took the trip from CDA, ID to Mcnary Dam for the weekend with the intention of landing a oversized Sturgeon and we did just that. I found some shad floating down the river a few weeks ago after work,...
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07 - The Dalles to McNary (Celilo/Umatilla)
By: rwraces
Posted: 6/12/2013
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/8/2013
Hot Spots: 0
My wife and I hit the water around 6:30 am around Irrigon area. Anchored up not too far from a friend that was already anchored. He and his buddy caught several oversize and one keeper. We fished a...
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07 - The Dalles to McNary (Celilo/Umatilla)
By: The Jigmiester
Posted: 5/24/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/16/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I just had to say that the Smallmouth Bass fishing has been smokin' hot on the Mid Columbia this year with my friends and fishing brothers tearing the Smallies up off of the bank and in the boat from ...
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07 - The Dalles to McNary (Celilo/Umatilla)
By: The Jigmiester
Posted: 5/12/2013
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/11/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I was able to make good on a promise to Take my good friend Jim Arvidson of Grandview out walleye and smallmouth bass fishing up in the Crow Butte/Alderdale section of the Columbia River this weekend....
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07 - The Dalles to McNary (Celilo/Umatilla)
By: Roguebear
Posted: 2/23/2013
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 2
Fished: 2/18/2013
Hot Spots: 0
After three weeks of waiting for new transducers and respooling down riggers. I finally made it out to the water. Morning started out great no wind, river was like glass great way to get back out on t...
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07 - The Dalles to McNary (Celilo/Umatilla)
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 9/26/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/17/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished with Aaron and Mike Gibney as part of Ed Iman's Fish Camp 2012. We tossed plastics and plugs along shore to some of Mike's prime locations. The fishing was very steady all day. We probably caug...
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07 - The Dalles to McNary (Celilo/Umatilla)
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 9/25/2012
Species: Walleye
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/19/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Aaron and I got to fish with "Walleye Willie" while at fish camp. Target was of course - walleye. We trolled bottom bouncers in 16-25 ft of water over various humps Willie fishes. It was a tough bite ...
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07 - The Dalles to McNary (Celilo/Umatilla)
By: bbrebozo
Posted: 7/23/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Great day on the Columbia. We managed to release 62 Smallmouth ranging from 1/2 pound to 2 1/2 pounds. We lost 15 or more besides on jumps. Lipless crankbaits were the ticket in Blue/silver.We fished ...
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07 - The Dalles to McNary (Celilo/Umatilla)
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/19/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/18/2012
Hot Spots: 0
The Jigmeister and I were at Crowe Butte; we started fishing about 10:00 in the morning over near the pump station. Jiggy got a couple of one pounders over the next hour and a half on some jigs that h...
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07 - The Dalles to McNary (Celilo/Umatilla)
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/1/2012
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/27/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Irrigon area from June 27-29 bottom-bouncing for walleye. Just got in the water and "wham", fish on. Pulled in a really nice walleye, turned out to be the big fish of the trip. Thought we were g...
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07 - The Dalles to McNary (Celilo/Umatilla)
By: wishing4walleye
Posted: 6/30/2012
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/27/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Thought I would finally give back to the website... Went to the butte all day on wednesday the 27th. good weather, light wind, hardly any people. 3 boxes of worms later... 1 walleye, a ton of perch...
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07 - The Dalles to McNary (Celilo/Umatilla)
By: tanner214
Posted: 5/30/2012
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/25/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hey guys, went down to crow butte friday. Tried to catch some more walleye but it was pretty slow. When we got there the water temp was 64 in the next 2 hours the water level came up about a foot and ...
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