# Salmon runs near Wenatchee — live counts & every viewing spot

All known salmon runs spots near Wenatchee, with live counts from official sources where stations report.

**Yes — salmon runs are active near Wenatchee right now: counts are live at Wells Dam.** _(as of 2026-10-15T16:11:29.552Z)_

## Latest

- Wells Dam: 40 coho, 16 chinook, 11 steelhead counted on Oct 13 (per Columbia Basin DART, observed 2026-10-13T12:00:00-07:00) — https://www.cbr.washington.edu/dart/query/adult_daily

## Every place we track

- [Rock Island Dam](/discover/wenatchee/salmon-runs/rock-island-dam) — salmon runs · Recent · 96 coho, 26 chinook, 16 steelhead counted on Oct 12 · Columbia River, 12 miles downstream from Wenatchee, Washington
- [Rocky Reach Dam](/discover/wenatchee/salmon-runs/rocky-reach-dam) — salmon runs · Recent · 64 coho, 29 chinook, 22 steelhead counted on Oct 12 · 5000 State Hwy 97A, Wenatchee, WA 98801
- [Tumwater Canyon pull-outs (Wenatchee River)](/discover/wenatchee/salmon-runs/tumwater-canyon-pull-outs-wenatchee) — salmon runs · In season · US 2 Tumwater Canyon (mileposts 90-99) near Leavenworth, Washington
- [Wells Dam](/discover/wenatchee/salmon-runs/wells-dam) — salmon runs · Live · 40 coho, 16 chinook, 11 steelhead counted on Oct 13 · North Central Washington, river mile 515.8 on the Columbia River, north from Wenatchee along Highway 97
- [Winthrop National Fish Hatchery, WA](/discover/wenatchee/salmon-runs/winthrop-national-fish-hatchery-wa) — salmon runs · In season · National Fish Hatchery Entrance, Winthrop, WA 98862

## Common questions

### Are salmon runs active near Wenatchee right now?

Counts are currently live in the wider region; nothing with fresh data inside Wenatchee right now. Check the full list of local spots below.

### Where can I find salmon runs near Wenatchee?

3 known viewing locations near Wenatchee are listed below, from Rock Island Dam, Rocky Reach Dam, Tumwater Canyon pull-outs (Wenatchee River) and more.

_Data as of 2026-10-13T12:00:00-07:00 · Sources: Columbia Basin DART, web research_

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