columbia river

Imagine floating a boat along a one-mile section of the Columbia River for an afternoon of fishing and casting a line into waters where over 12,000 salmon are happily swimming. It's a mathematical equation that might seem like an angler's dream, but it's not at all mythology...

A reminder to everyone visiting the Columbia River: stay safe and avoid the water when toxic algae bloom is present.

They'll often stay quiet when humans walk by to avoid being discovered.

Most names in WA state are of Native origin. Like Okanogan, Nisqually, so on. So how did the Columbia River get its name?

The program is simple. During certain months of the year you can make big bucks fishing on the Columbia River. And, save salmon at the same time.

The winter of 1929 was one of the coldest winters on record in the Pacific Northwest. It was so cold for so long, the mighty Columbia River froze solid in some areas.

The lighted boat parade is fun for all

When in doubt stay out.

Facts about Washington state are always so fun to read, I always walk away with new knowledge that we may or may not need, non the less, my brain feels expanded!

An island closed to the public is filling up with garbage.