Fishery managers delay decisions on Cowlitz smelt and other Columbia fisheries

02/01/2017 – John Snyder – NW Fishing News    OLYMPIA – Washington state fishery managers have delayed setting a recreational smelt-fishing season on the Cowlitz River until they can better gauge the size of this year’s run. In a joint meeting Tuesday with their Oregon counterparts, they also postponed setting an end date for sturgeon …