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Spring Chinook passage over Bonneville Dam has increased during the last week, and the fishing at Drano Lake and the Wind River has picked up. Both fisheries are doing well, but Drano Lake has been ...
ELK CITY, Idaho — The Nez Perce tribe is taking advantage of overproduction at the Clearwater Hatchery to seed some local streams with spring chinook redds — spawning beds or nests. Members of the ...
The states of Oregon and Washington have released the projections for this year’s spring Chinook run on the Columbia River, and they have also released a fall Chinook outlook. These first steps will ...
It is finally feeling like spring around here, and if you are a spring salmon lover, like I am, it is REALLY feeling like spring. Ever since I caught my first spring chinook salmon at the mouth of the ...
California’s fifth-largest wildfire is encroaching on some of the last strongholds for imperiled salmon, potentially devastating a species already on the brink. If the Park Fire climbs to higher ...
Big female chinook salmon captured from Fort Peck Reservoir this fall by Fish, Wildlife & Parks' fisheries staff produced an average of 4,708 eggs per female, the highest number ever recorded. The ...
Anglers net a spring chinook while fishing near Davis Bar on the Columbia River the last Saturday of the 2010 season. For the first time in years, chinook salmon fishing could be allowed in the ...
Typically, now is the time when creeks along the Sacramento River are filled with young spring-run Chinook salmon preparing to make their journey downstream to the Pacific Ocean, where they will ...
Several months after the start of a pilot program aiming to restore salmon runs in California’s Sierra County, Chinook salmon can be found in the North Yuba River “for the first time in close to a ...