Uptick In Spring Chinook Forecast, Sockeye Passage To-Date Above Average; Tribes To Begin Commercial Gillnetting Above Bonneville Dam
Columbia River Treaty Tribes will begin commercial gillnetting, along with commercial platform and hook and line fishing, upstream of Bonneville Dam (Zone 6) for summer chinook next week, a plan outlined by the tribes at a two-state Columbia River Compact hearing Monday, June 8. Some platform and hook and line fishing is also planned for downstream of Bonneville.