The Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife announced the return of Columbia River spring Chinook Salmon fishing seasons.

A day after the first official legal Willamette River spring chinook salmon of 2026 was landed, Oregon and Washington managers approved an early spring season for the lower Columbia River, two days ...

Fishery managers from Washington and Oregon approved this year's Columbia River recreational spring Chinook salmon fishing season during a joint state hearing Thursday, a news release from ...

After a pipe rupture at a hydropower plant killed salmon, Yuba Water declined a $100K habitat proposal, citing financial uncertainty ...

Wednesday’s Cowlitz River recreational smelt dip fishing was cold, windy and overall fruitful — at least for the people who worked hard and were a little lucky.

WDFW and ODFW Director representatives today approved the Lower Columbia, Columbia Gorge and SAFE spring Chinook fisheries as ...

Snowpack is the third-lowest on record in Washington, after the drought years of 2005 and 2015. The situation puts more attention on the Yakima Basin Integrated Plan, a long-term framework ...

Smelt turned up after all for Wednesday's opener on the lower Cowlitz, a welcome surprise for dippers as well as state ...

Milo McIver State Park in Estacada, Oregon delivers exactly that kind of accessible wonder – 1,715 acres of riverside ...

South Carolina is widely known for its great fishing opportunities. Anglers from all over the state and far beyond enjoy ...

The Oregon commercial fishing industry’s economic impacts were an all-time high in Year 2025, according to a Corvallis-based economic research group, though tough times often are never far away.

As the Potomac River sewage spill enters its 30th day, local fishermen say the contamination is threatening both their catch and their income.