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Fishing Calendar for Columbia River at Astoria, United States

The mouth of the Columbia River at Astoria is one of the West Coast's premier salmon fisheries, with chinook and coho runs passing through each year on their way upstream to spawn.

River · 46.1879, -123.8313 · times shown in local time (America/Los_Angeles)

Best fishing times in October 2026

DateMoonSunriseSunset Major periodsMinor periodsEfficiency
Thu 01 Waning gibbous 07:14 18:54 04:09–06:09, 16:42–18:42 10:26–12:26, 22:59–00:59 54% ●●●○○
Fri 02 Waning gibbous 07:15 18:52 05:12–07:12, 17:45–19:45 11:28–13:28 89% ●●●●●
Sat 03 Last quarter 07:16 18:51 06:14–08:14, 18:46–20:46 23:58–01:58, 12:30–14:30 97% ●●●●●
Sun 04 Waning crescent 07:18 18:49 07:13–09:13, 19:44–21:44 00:58–02:58, 13:29–15:29 72% ●●●●○
Mon 05 Waning crescent 07:19 18:47 08:09–10:09, 20:37–22:37 01:55–03:55, 14:23–16:23 33% ●●○○○
Tue 06 Waning crescent 07:20 18:45 09:00–11:00, 21:27–23:27 02:47–04:47, 15:14–17:14 11% ●○○○○
Wed 07 Waning crescent 07:21 18:43 09:48–11:48, 22:14–00:14 03:36–05:36, 16:01–18:01 18% ●○○○○
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Thu 08 Waning crescent 07:23 18:41 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Fri 09 Waning crescent 07:24 18:39 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Sat 10 New moon 07:25 18:37 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Sun 11 Waxing crescent 07:27 18:35 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Mon 12 Waxing crescent 07:28 18:34 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Tue 13 Waxing crescent 07:30 18:32 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Wed 14 Waxing crescent 07:31 18:30 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Thu 15 Waxing crescent 07:32 18:28 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Fri 16 Waxing crescent 07:34 18:26 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Sat 17 Waxing crescent 07:35 18:25 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Sun 18 First quarter 07:36 18:23 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Mon 19 Waxing gibbous 07:38 18:21 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Tue 20 Waxing gibbous 07:39 18:19 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Wed 21 Waxing gibbous 07:41 18:18 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Thu 22 Waxing gibbous 07:42 18:16 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Fri 23 Waxing gibbous 07:43 18:14 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Sat 24 Waxing gibbous 07:45 18:13 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Sun 25 Full moon 07:46 18:11 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Mon 26 Waning gibbous 07:48 18:09 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Tue 27 Waning gibbous 07:49 18:08 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Wed 28 Waning gibbous 07:50 18:06 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Thu 29 Waning gibbous 07:52 18:05 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Fri 30 Waning gibbous 07:53 18:03 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Sat 31 Waning gibbous 07:55 18:02 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android

Fish recorded in this region

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to fish at Columbia River at Astoria?
The highest-rated day in the current month at Columbia River at Astoria is 10 October 2026, with a fishing efficiency of 100%.
What fish can you catch in Columbia River at Astoria?
Species recorded in the same waters and region as Columbia River at Astoria include Coho salmon, Chinook salmon, Coastal cutthroat trout, Barred sand bass, Black perch. This list is matched from regional occurrence data by water type and area, so not every species is present in Columbia River at Astoria itself.
Do moon phases affect fishing at Columbia River at Astoria?
Solunar theory links feeding activity to the moon's position. Major periods occur when the moon is overhead or underfoot, with shorter minor periods midway between them. New and full moons generally produce the strongest activity.

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