Salmon Fishing

Vernita Bridge Camping Phase-Out: WDFW Implements Changes
Vernita Bridge Camping Phase-Out: WDFW Implements Changes
Vernita Bridge Camping Phase-Out: WDFW Implements Changes
The Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is phasing out camping at a popular area used by salmon anglers and will end the practice by 2026.  The Vernita Bridge access to the Columbia River, just off Highway 243 near Highway 24 has been well-known to salmon anglers during the fall chinook season.   ...