COLUMBIA RIVER AT THE DALLES, OR
COLUMBIA RIVER OR USGS
COLUMBIA RIVER AT THE DALLES, OR (14105700) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the COLUMBIA RIVER in OR, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and water temperature and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 3 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 14105700
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- OR
- Coordinates
- 45.6083, -121.1899
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Fishing regulations
Columbia River Zone zone defaultDefault area rules for fish in the public records above. A grey row means the release has no canonical regulation match for that species.
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Bass, Striped Bass, Bluegill, Catfish, Crappie, other Sunfish, Walleye, Yellow Perch, Northern Pikeminnow, Carp, Sucker, Chub, Sculpin, Whitefish and other Nongame Fish. Open · Harvest allowed within limits Open all year Details
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Open all year
- Daily limit
- no limit
- Notes
- Zone table
Official rule · retrieved Aug 5, 2026
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Shad Open · Harvest allowed within limits Open all year Details
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Open all year
- Daily limit
- no limit
- Notes
- Zone table
Official rule · retrieved Aug 5, 2026
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Sturgeon Open · Catch & release only Open all year Details
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Open all year
- Size rule
- <54"
- Gear
- Closed to retention of white sturgeon. Additional opportunity is determined annually; visit the MyODFW website for more information. Closed to retention of green sturgeon. All oversize, undersize and unwanted legal size sturgeon must be released immediately unharmed into the water Sturgeon over 54 inches in fork length cannot be removed totally or in part from the water. Only one single-point, barbless hook may be used for sturgeon.
- Notes
- Zone table
Official rule · retrieved Aug 5, 2026
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Salmon and Steelhead No season data Details
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Period not confirmed
- Size rule
- 12" minimum
- Gear
- See Exceptions in Columbia River Zone to determine where harvest of any Chinook or coho salmon is allowed. Harvest of wild steelhead is not permitted in the Columbia River Zone. Closed for sockeye and chum salmon. There is no annual limit on hatchery salmon or hatchery steelhead so long as the appropriate number of Hatchery Harvest Tags have been purchased to record the catch. Barbless hooks are required. 12 inch minimum size limit for jack salmon. Continuing to angle for jack salmon is prohibited after taking the combined daily adult bag limit of salmon and/or steelhead.
- Notes
- Zone table
Official rule · retrieved Aug 5, 2026
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Trout No season data Details
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Period not confirmed
- Daily limit
- 2
- Size rule
- <12"
- Gear
- 12 inch minimum length. Barbless hooks are required. No limit on size or number of brook or brown trout in streams unless noted under Exceptions . Closed to angling for bull trout.
- Notes
- Zone table
Official rule · retrieved Aug 5, 2026
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Effective Jan 1, 2026 – Sep 14, 2027 · evaluated for 2026-09-10 in America/Los_Angeles
Regulations shown are for reference only and may not reflect in-season changes. Always verify current regulations with the Oregon Sport Fishing Regulations before fishing.
Fish recorded near this station
Sampled in this watershedColumbia River At The Dalles, OR has documented fish occurrence data from USGS Presence/Absence sampling in the HUC8 watershed 17070105 containing this station. The dataset includes 3 species with recorded observations.
Species include: shorthead sculpin (Cottus confusus), rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss), longnose dace (Rhinichthys cataractae).
- Shorthead Sculpin Cottus confusus
- Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss
- Longnose Dace Rhinichthys cataractae
Where these records come from
- Evidence
- Sampled in this watershed
- Fish were sampled elsewhere in the same watershed — a provincial or federal survey nearby, not at the gauge itself.
- Records
- 3 species
- from 3 individual records
- Observed
- No observation dates recorded