Forecasts for salmon fishing in the Columbia River in 2025 is out. Overall, the news is good. The only exception is the summer Chinook run.

That this place is mostly undeveloped helps explain why it is home to the world's largest sockeye ... salmon fisheries in the lower 48 contradicts Akelkok's view. In the Columbia River Basin ...

The best seasons for fishing in the Columbia River depend on the species you’re targeting. Springtime is excellent for Chinook and Sockeye salmon, while Coho salmon can be caught from late ...

FILE - Coho salmon ... subsistence fishing for Native nations along the river, sport fishing and natural reproduction. It is also essential for the biodiversity and health of the Columbia River ...

Fisheries managers are forecasting 350,000 sockeye will return to the Columbia River. Lothrup said given the circumstances, that is a pretty good forecast and should provide decent fishing on the ...

It’s mid-July and the sockeye are abundant. Each time Matthew Daniels, a teen Gitanyow angler who’s been fishing ... River, a juvenile grizzly leaps into the water and seizes a salmon.

OPB and ProPublica have co-produced a new podcast “Salmon Wars,” available now on all podcast platforms. This six-episode series tells the story of the salmon of the Columbia River in a way ...

“The science shows that pulling out the four lower Snake River dams is the only way to save Columbia river salmon and the Southern Resident orcas that depend on them.” In May 2016 the U.S. District ...

A December report from the Northwest Power and Conservation Council shows a rolling 10-year average return of 2.3 million adult salmon and steelhead to the Columbia River Basin annually, higher than ...