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First steelhead lead 2011 run over Lower Granite Dam

Steelhead counts, current and historic, over Lower Granite Dam on the Snake River as of June 5, 2011.
By Rich Landers richl@spokesman.com(509) 459-5508
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FISHING — On June 5, two steelhead that had run up the Columbia River and into the Snake made their way up and over Lower Granite Dam. They are the harbingers of  a good steelhead season that anglers will start targeting this summer.

The steelhead run is beginning to spike over Bonneville Dam, about two weeks later than last year.

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "Outdoors Blog." Read all stories from this blog