Salmon spawning for the first time in 30 years in McKay Creek near Pendleton after fishery co-managers in July 2023 dropped the left side of a weir blocking adult salmon and steelhead passage. The ...

Chinook salmon migrate up the Columbia River in Oregon. (Dave Alan/Getty Images) Editor’s note: This is the second installment of a four-part series on salmon that will run in the Idaho Capital Sun on ...

Imagine a place where trophy walleyes can be caught, fisheries biologists encourage you to keep what you catch, and there is ...

Chinook salmon swim up a creek in Washington state. (Getty Images) Editor’s note: This is the first installment of a four-part series on salmon that will run in the Idaho Capital Sun today, Wednesday, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Known for its diverse runs of salmon, the Columbia River draws thousands of anglers to test their luck each year. But with salmon runs nowhere near what they once were, fishing is ...

THE DALLES, Ore. (KTVZ) — Creel surveys (where state fish biologists ask for and record information about anglers’ catches) provide critical information for managing many fisheries, but can be ...

Oregon and Washington met by telephone Wednesday and re-opened the Columbia River to chinook salmon fishing from Saturday through July 19. The open area is from the Astoria/Megler Bridge upriver to ...

Altmar, N.Y. — Winter is Shane Muckey’s favorite time of year for one reason: Salmon River steelhead. Muckey, 56, owns Altmar Outfitters lodge and fish cleaning station, a local landmark familiar to ...

A new website now gives you a regular count, usually weekly, of how many steelhead, coho salmon, chinook salmon and brown trout are moving through the St. Joseph River fish ladder at Seitz Park in ...