Spring Chinook salmon fishing is reopening on the lower Columbia River for two weekends in May and four days in June, it was announced Wednesday, May 15, 2024, by Washington and Oregon fishery ...

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - One of the first things Idaho’s spring and summer Chinook Salmon anglers want to know when they net their prized catch is whether it has an adipose fin or not. A clipped ...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has reduced the daily limits for 2024 spring Chinook fisheries in some Region 5 Columbia River tributaries and many anglers are not happy. Daily limits ...

LA GRANDE — Anglers in Union County can mark their calendars as Lookingglass Creek, a tributary to the Grande Ronde River at Palmer Junction, is set to open for hatchery spring Chinook fishing ...

Spring chinook salmon, unlike many steelhead, waste little time migrating upstream from the mouth of the Columbia River to Northeast Oregon. On Saturday morning, anglers will waste little time getting ...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announced Tuesday that it had approved a rule change that would allow for fishing for hatchery chinook salmon on two areas of the Yakima River starting ...

Effective March 16, this area will be open to retention of adipose fin-clipped chinook through May 5. This fishery will be managed to the available guideline of 670 upriver spring chinook and may be ...

LEWISTON – The return of upriver spring chinook to the Columbia River that starts in a few months will nearly mirror the 2024 run, according to fisheries managers. That’s the sort-of-good news. The ...

The state Department of Fish and Wildlife reopened the Skagit River to fishing for hatchery spring Chinook salmon on Tuesday from the West Mount Vernon Bridge to Gilligan Creek east of Sedro-Woolley.

LA GRANDE — Anglers will have a chance to try to hook a chinook salmon on Lookingglass Creek north of Elgin after all. Earlier this spring, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announced that ...

A lone salmon hovered in a holding tank just below Cougar Dam, waiting to begin his road trip in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers fish taxi waiting below. Just a single fish wasn't what Greg Taylor ...

SALEM - Citing low numbers of spring chinook salmon passing over Willamette Falls and a lower than expected proportion of hatchery fish in angler surveys and ladder counts to date, fish managers at ...