The southern distinct population segment (DPS) of eulachon, commonly referred to as "Columbia River smelt," supports a popular recreational fishery in Southwest Washington.
Cowlitz River smelt run lacks smelt
Cowlitz River smelt fishing Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife
UPDATE: PHOTOS: Smelt dipping on the Cowlitz River
Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife - WDFW has approved an additional one-day smelt fishery on the Cowlitz River from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, March 5. For details and
WDFW Announces One-Day Cowlitz River Smelt Opening
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Smelt dipping opens Saturday on the Cowlitz River
No Cowlitz River recreational smelt fishing in 2023, by The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
Smelt fishing will likely soon require a license in Washington state
State plans wait-and-watch approach to Cowlitz smelt dipping season - The Columbian
Fishing The Cowlitz River β One of Washington's Premier fishing destinations
Smelt runs rebound, but don't grab that net yet
No Cowlitz River recreational smelt fishing in 2023, by The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
Cowlitz River smelt dipping fishery to open Friday