After a long awaited period of wet and cold weather this spring, we have finally broke out of those patterns and are starting the best time of the year. With large numbers of salmon predicted, this article will hopefully explain where myself and colleagues will be targeting salmon throughout the next few months. If interested in any of these trips be sure to book right away as we will be filling our boats on these limited opportunities. COLUMBIA SUMMER CHINOOK – The lower Columbia River is set to begin fishing on June 16th which is the traditional opening day. The forecasted number this year is the second highest on record and will provide a season that goes all the way through July 31st. This is pretty extraordinary as some years we only see a couple weeks of productive fishing. These fish are generally on the larger…