Coho salmon fishing off the mouth of the Columbia River will reopen Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 until Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. Bill Monroe for The Oregonian/OregonLive ...

Explore the Columbia River: its map, rich history from Native Americans to pioneers, impressive length, and facts about its hydroelectric power and vital role in the Pacific Northwest.

At the Columbia River's mouth sit the ghosts of Oregon's big guns Fort Stevens State Park has sprawling natural areas to explore, but the turn-of-the-century fortifications within provide a lesson ...

On March 22, 1811, the American barque “Tonquin” – 96 feet long, built in New York in 1807 – sailed into view of the mouth of the great River of the West . . . the mighty Columbia!

Nobody was injured in the fire. Ilwaco is a small fishing town on the mouth of the Columbia River. Fishing is its primary economy. It's known for charter fishing, crabbing, and other seasonal ...

Coho fishing should be very good if the catches in the ocean off the mouth of the Columbia River are an indication. Salt water trips are getting quick limits of coho salmon.

The nearly decadelong project to repair the jetty system at the mouth of the Columbia River is expected to draw to a close late next year. “Construction will require this season and next season ...

In “Graveyard of the Pacific,” Randall Sullivan notes that the mouth of the Columbia River, which lies roughly 700 miles north of San Francisco on the Oregon-Washington coast, is one of the ...

Sportfishing remains open in the ocean south of Cape Falcon and north of Leadbetter Point. The Columbia River is also open to salmon fishing from Buoy 10 upriver.