Salmon runs at Lower Granite Dam — live counts
399 steelhead, 119 coho, 42 chinook counted on Oct 14 at Lower Granite Dam, per Columbia Basin DART.
Latest salmon runs counts at Lower Granite Dam, from official sources.
399 steelhead, 119 coho, 42 chinook counted on Oct 14
counts down 18% vs a week ago
per Columbia Basin DART, observed yesterday
Data as of October 14, 2026 · Sources: Columbia Basin DART
Details
- Address
- 50 miles from Clarkston, WA on Hwy. 12 toward Pomeroy
- Hours
- 8:30 am to 5 pm, Monday through Saturday
- Website
- www.nww.usace.army.mil/Missions/Recreation/Lower-Granite-Dam-and-Lake/
- Notes
- Road across dam was closed for over six years following September 11 attacks in 2001 and reopened for weekend traffic in May 2008. Sand dune area downstream on south shore accessed over dam was popular recreation area.
Recent daily counts
Common questions
- Are salmon runs active at Lower Granite Dam right now?
- Yes — 399 steelhead, 119 coho, 42 chinook counted on Oct 14. Numbers update as stations report.
- Are the numbers at Lower Granite Dam going up?
- Counts down 18% vs a week ago.
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