Columbia River Salmon Derby

08/24/2026

What a great article !!
Thank you all of those who participated

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A refrain could be heard throughout the afternoon: the fishing conditions were rough out on the Columbia River that day. A crowd of Buoy 10 fishers — surprisingly energetic after […]

08/24/2026

Chinook Port of Alliance fishing derby 2026 Columbia River Salmon DerbyDaniel WalkerMichael K Mathis

08/23/2026

Thank you so much for such a successful evening Columbia River Salmon Derby
Just some of the highlights of the evening

08/22/2026

🎣 DERBY DAY IS HERE! 🎣

While we’re waiting for all those big catches to come in and the weigh-ins to wrap up, come join us at the Chinook Salmon Derby! 🐟

💃 Dance
🍔 Eat
🍹 Enjoy a cocktail
🎶 Listen to the tunes of Michael Mathis DJ

Bring your friends, grab a drink, and make a night of it! We’ll have great music, good food, and plenty of fun while we wait to see who takes home the prizes! 🏆

Come out and support the Port of Chinook! ❤️🎣

River Salmon DerbyMichael K Mathis

08/22/2026

A special thank you Daniel Walker for a wonderful kick off party for the fishing derby.
What an amazing musician, so talented.
Thank you making our making this night special

08/22/2026

Auctions items all up and ready for tomorrow night .
A wonderful trove of goodies and amazing items .
Join us tomorrow 8/22 5-9pm

08/22/2026

🎣 What a GREAT kickoff night! 🎣

We were honored to have Marie Gluesenkamp Perez join us and show her support for the Chinook Salmon Derby and our community! ❤️

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who came out tonight!

🎉 And tomorrow is the BIG DAY! 🎉
Come join us for the derby, weigh-in, live music, cocktails, food, auction, and lots of fun!

📅 Tomorrow, August 22
4pm-9pm
📍 Chinook, WA

Bring your friends and come support the Port of Chinook! 🎣❤️

08/20/2026

🎣 A HUGE THANK YOU! 🎣

A special thank you to Gail Messick and Columbia River Bait Co. for their amazing generosity and support of our Chinook Salmon Derby!

They donated 4-$250 frozen bait packages AND this beautiful handmade quilt for our auction! 🩵🧵

We are so grateful for local businesses and community members who help make this event possible!

🐟 Come join us August 22nd for the Chinook Salmon Derby & Auction! Bring your friends, enjoy the fun, and bid on some incredible items—all while supporting the Port of Chinook!

Thank you, Gail & Columbia River Bait! ❤️🎣