We have had a really intense winter here in the Columbia River Gorge, but today the kayak fishing season officially opens with a few nice Smallmouth bass caught on the warmest day of the year so far. As is usually the case this time of year, there are fewer fish, but the fish you do catch are a little bigger than average.
It was a great way to kick off the 2017 fishing season. We’ll have more in the next day or two…