Happy clients with spring Chinook they caught while fishing with guide Matt Eleazer of East Fork Outfitters last year. With the runs improving in almost all waters, local anglers should be in store ...

The production of this article and accompanying photographs are the result of a collaboration between environment and science news platform, Mongabay, and McClatchy News. “Some mornings, the sun’s ...

If you want to find a turning point in Washington state’s modern history of environmental protection and advocacy, just go back a few decades to the late 1980s and early 1990s. This was a time period ...

Beginning Jan. 1, all anglers age 15 and older must buy a Columbia River salmon and steelhead endorsement (CRSSE) to fish recreationally for salmon and steelhead in the Columbia River and many of its ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — All local fishers can rejoice as fishing will be reopened on most rivers and tributaries for both salmon and all game fishing beginning Saturday, Oct. 29, on the southern coast.

A mid-20th century illustration of Northwest Indians fishing for salmon and competing with a fishing wheel in the background. At stake in the case is the Supreme Court’s ongoing role as the nation’s ...

A nonprofit group spearheaded by the owner of a Washington fishing charter is challenging the state Department of Fish and Wildlife’s management of salmon under a landmark federal court decision, but ...

Bolstered by an unexpected surge in summer chinook salmon, nearly doubling the expected numbers at Bonneville Dam, Oregon and Washington decided Tuesday to allow more sportfishing in the Columbia ...

The National Marine Fisheries Service announced Friday that the rest of the 2022-23 salmon fishing season off the Pacific Coast between Cape Falcon in northern Oregon and the Mexican border was ...

The Nisqually River winds through the Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge. Ryan N. Comfort Photo by Ryan N. Comfort If you want to find a turning point in Washington state’s modern ...