A second chance to catch steelhead on the Kalama River
<p>Anglers on the Kalama River in Cowlitz County have extra opportunity to catch summer steelhead below the Kalama Falls Hatchery in 2022, as a popular fish “recycling” program returns for the first time in seven years.</p>
<p>For years, fishery managers with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) would intercept hatchery steelhead returning the Kalama Falls Hatchery and either pass them upstream (to improve fishing opportunity in the upper basin), or return them downstream to give anglers a second chance to catch them on the lower river.</p>
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