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Elochoman River

WA · Wahkiakum

The pin is approximate, near the middle of the water. The shoreline on the map comes from OpenStreetMap.

At a glance

County
Wahkiakum County
Last stocked
April 15, 2026
Species
Coho, Steelhead, Chum
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Conditions

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Stocking history

SpeciesQtySizeWhen
Coho17366711.8, 11.5204-15-2026
Steelhead1313205.3404-15-2026
Chum500449.503-19-2026
Coho500678.003-04-2026
Chum500769.002-24-2026
Coho500862.002-24-2026
Chum498754.002-17-2026

Gear for the fish stocked here

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

Full Coho Salmon gear guide

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

Full Steelhead gear guide

Gear for every species

Likely species (watershed)

Alaskan Stickleback, Bridgelip Sucker, Chiselmouth, Largescale Sucker, Longnose Dace, Mottled Sculpin, Mountain Sucker, Prickly Sculpin, Redside Shiner, Reticulate Sculpin, Riffle Sculpin, Shorthead Sculpin, 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.