Klickitat River
WA · Klickitat
The pin is approximate, near the middle of the water. The shoreline on the map comes from OpenStreetMap.
At a glance
- County
- Klickitat County
- Last stocked
- April 20, 2026
- Species
- Steelhead, Coho
Conditions
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Stocking history
| Species | Qty | Size | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steelhead | 41170 | 5.5 | 04-20-2026 |
| Coho | 2533284 | 18.0 | 03-30-2026 |
| Steelhead | 90070 | 5.39, 5.42 | 04-21-2025 |
| Coho | 2480932 | 20.0 | 03-31-2025 |
Gear for the fish stocked here
Steelhead
Rod: Spinning: 8 to 10 feet, light to medium action, rated 6 to 12 lb. Fly: 8.5 to 11 feet, 6 to 9 weight, with a 10 foot 7 weight ideal for Great Lakes tributaries.
Line: 6 to 10 lb monofilament.
Baits: dime-sized salmon egg sacks, earthworms
Lures: artificial eggs, beads, small plastic worms
Coho Salmon
Rod: Same trolling rods as Chinook, 8.5 to 10.5 feet. For rivers and piers, drift rods rated 15 to 30 lb.
Line: 15 lb mono for trolling. Drift setups use lighter line than for Chinook.
Baits: spawn bags, salmon roe
Lures: bright red or orange spoons, crankbaits and floating-diving minnow plugs, spinners
Likely species (watershed)
Bridgelip Sucker, Chiselmouth, Largescale Sucker, Longnose Dace, Redside Shiner, Speckled Dace, Torrent Sculpin
Likely species come from USGS Aquatic GAP ranges for the whole watershed (HUC8). They show what may be here, not a count of this water.
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Some stocking records are adapted from LurePassion (formerly lurepassion.com) (normalized and matched to our waters), licensed CC BY 4.0. State agencies retain their own terms for the underlying records.