Washington
Klickitat River near Pitt
Current River Rating
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Timing Outlook
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Why
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Cautions
- Water temperature is unavailable.
Blocking Factors
- Configured water observations are currently unavailable.
Current Readings
- Flow
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- Gage Height
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- Water Temperature
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- Latest current reading
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Monitoring temporarily unavailable. · USGS station 14113000 · Direct monitoring location
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Weather Near Gauge
Current Weather
Overcast
Temperature
58°F
Feels like
57°F
Wind
2 mph S
Wind gust
3 mph
Current precipitation
0.00 in
Updated
Sep 4, 2026, 10:15 PM
Recent Rainfall
Estimated precipitation near this gauge
Last 6 hours
0.00 in
Last 24 hours
0.00 in
Last 48 hours
0.01 in
Little recent rainfall near this river.
Next 24 Hours
Sat 1 AM
Clear
Temp 56°F
Chance 2%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 3 mph
Sat 5 AM
Mostly clear
Temp 56°F
Chance 8%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 3 mph
Sat 9 AM
Clear
Temp 62°F
Chance 17%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 1 mph
Sat 1 PM
Overcast
Temp 73°F
Chance 11%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 7 mph
Sat 5 PM
Overcast
Temp 74°F
Chance 14%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 3 mph
Sat 9 PM
Overcast
Temp 64°F
Chance 3%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 7 mph
Four-Day Forecast
Sat, Sep 5
Overcast
High 74°F / Low 56°F
Chance 22%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 15 mph
Sun, Sep 6
Overcast
High 72°F / Low 56°F
Chance 26%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 10 mph
Mon, Sep 7
Clear
High 77°F / Low 52°F
Chance 7%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 26 mph
Weather and rainfall are estimated for this river's coordinates. Local conditions can vary, especially in mountainous terrain and during isolated storms.
Recent rainfall can influence river flow, but the timing and magnitude depend on watershed size, soil conditions, upstream reservoirs, and dam releases.
Weather data: Open-Meteo
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Fishing Overview
Klickitat River near Pitt, Washington. Monitoring-Backed from USGS 14113000 (live discharge, stage, and water temperature).
Fishery Profile
Documented species you may encounter at Klickitat River.
Species images are AI-generated illustrations for visual reference and may simplify natural variation. Fishery records are based on the cited agency sources. About fish illustrations
Fishery overview
The Klickitat near Pitt is the Columbia Gorge tributary fishing reach above the Columbia confluence. StrikeTracks publishes Monitoring-Backed conditions from USGS 14113000 (live discharge, stage, and water temperature). Distinct from White Salmon and from Deschutes Moody. Steelhead and salmon are WDFW catch-record fisheries. Resident rainbow trout are the honest selector primary. Flow Context remains default-deny. Hatch Match publishes general fly suggestions only.
Target species
Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
- Expectation
- Primary
- Population
- Wild
- Native status
- native
- Confidence
- High confidence
WDFW Klickitat trout. USGS 14113000 Pitt. Anadromous steelhead require a current WDFW catch record card when fishing for them and are not a StrikeTracks species-selector ID. Confirm current seasons on official WDFW rules.
Chinook Salmon
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
- Expectation
- Present
- Population
- Unknown
- Native status
- native
- Confidence
- Medium confidence
WDFW Klickitat Chinook is season-managed. Confirm current notices. Not a Columbia mainstem identity.
Fishery characteristics
- Composition
- Wild
- Great Lakes tributary
- No
- Flow regime
- Natural flow
Columbia tributary canyon river in Klickitat County near Pitt, upstream of the Columbia confluence.
Best seasons
- Spring
- Summer
- Fall
Common techniques
- Dry flies
- Nymphing
- Spinning
- Streamers
Access and Public Fishing Rights
Public fishing is documented by WDFW Columbia Gorge / Klickitat access and Highway 142 corridors. Catalog coordinates are USGS 14113000. This pin is not White Salmon or Deschutes Moody.
Stocking information
WDFW and Yakama Nation cooperating programs manage Klickitat salmon and steelhead. Confirm current official stocking separately.
Official sources
WDFW Columbia River tributary Klickitat section rules, catch record cards, and in-season closures change. Anadromous steelhead require a current WDFW catch record card when fishing for them and are not a StrikeTracks species-selector ID. Confirm current seasons on official WDFW rules. Confirm current WDFW and tribal notices.
Hatch Match
General fly suggestions
- Parachute-style dryGeneral attractor dry family — not a claim that a named mayfly is hatching.
- Pheasant-tail-style nymphGeneral nymph family for trout rivers without destination hatch timing.
- Elk-hair-style dryGeneral dry/attractor family. Pattern choice only — not a report that caddis are hatching.
- Woolly-bugger-style streamerGeneral streamer family. Not a forage or insect Hatch event.
These are general fishing suggestions, not a report of insects currently hatching at this destination.
Location and Access
USGS monitoring location
Klickitat, Washington
The map marker represents the cataloged waterbody or monitoring location and may not indicate legal parking or public access. Confirm access through the official information before visiting.
River Details
County
Klickitat
Management Category
Anadromous and resident salmonid river
Regulation Scope
Klickitat River near Pitt
Regulation Summary
Klickitat near Pitt: WDFW Klickitat River rules. Confirm current Fishing Regulations.
Target Species
rainbow-trout, chinook-salmon
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