This year, fisheries managers are forecasting 122,500 adult spring chinook. But there is another bit of bad news. The return ...

A temporary rule prohibits wild spring Chinook salmon harvest on the mainstem Umpqua River and reduces the North Umpqua bag ...

For the past 10 years, the club has sponsored a first-fish event on New Year’s Day; always on Hagg Lake. While some spring ...

The pace of salmon recovery work — and difficulty in funding these complex projects — is hindering our ability to recover salmon populations.” | Opinion ...

The Oregon and California Chinook salmon populations contain both early and late-run variants, otherwise known as spring-run and fall-run Chinook salmon. Spring-run Chinook salmon enter coastal rivers ...

Washington state has long been known for its forward-thinking approach in the fight to save salmon, but a key factor ...

KENWOOD — A female Chinook salmon swam steadily against the current ... is not enough left over in the watershed from the previous spring and winter to aid the big fish — measuring at least ...

Chinook salmon from the Upper Columbia’s spring run are presently on the endangered species list, as their numbers remain critically low. Overfishing is only one part of the problem, with dams ...

A forecast of low adult wild spring Chinook salmon returns to the Umpqua this year, coupled with last year’s below-average numbers, has raised concerns as spring fishing season nears.

In response to a petition by the Center for Biological Diversity and Pacific Rivers, the National Marine Fisheries Service today made an initial finding that Endangered Species Act protections may be ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Walla Walla District, and the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian ...

Chinook salmon returned to the Napa River in good numbers this fall, though whether this ends up being a good 2024-25 for the salmon won’t be known until spring. Martin Perales of the Napa ...