A long-running court battle over how to balance protections for endangered fish with hydropower dams in the Columbia River ...

A coalition of Tribes, conservation groups, and state governments have asked a court to force dam operators to make several ...

Warm water and late salmon runs delayed fall fishing along the Columbia River. Backtrolling Kwikfish lures and flat-lining Wee Warts proved consistently effective. Anglers share stories that preserve ...

Blame my late start to the fall salmon season on high water temperature and late-arriving fish. Waiting for the river to cool down and salmon passage counts to build, I spent September afternoons ...

As king salmon feel the impulse to spawn in fall, they move closer to shore, putting them within reach of small-boat anglers and shore fishermen. / Joe Shead Fall is trophy king salmon season for ...

OREGON, USA — There’s a well-worn adage that goes: “It’s the early bird that catches the worm!” In the great Oregon outdoors, I have discovered the saying also holds true for catching big fish! It’s a ...

OSWEGO COUNTY, N.Y. — An overall dry summer in Central New York is leading to issues for the salmon fishing season in Oswego County According to the New York State Department of Conservation or NYSDEC ...

On Thursday, Oregon, Washington, and four Lower Columbia River tribes announced they would resume litigation against the federal government over its hydroelectric dam operations in the region that ...

Oregon joined tribes and environmental groups to restart a lawsuit against the federal government with the aim of protecting salmon runs on the Columbia River. The groups cited a June Trump ...

This story was originally published on LincolnChronicle.org and is used with permission. A year ago, the Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife warned it was considering closing its 50-year-old Salmon ...

Fishing for Chinook salmon in the Columbia River has been good to excellent so far this year, with some guides saying this is the best run in years. The season is set to close as of Sept. 17, but ...

Tribes and states seek to lift litigation stay after Trump canceled dam agreement 2023 deal paused lawsuits for five years in exchange for $1B salmon investment Trump’s order ends study efforts, ...