On Lake Michigan, fisheries managers attempt to keep a delicate balance of predator and prey fish to keep one of Michigan's ...

Nearly 30,000 chinook salmon were wasted as bycatch in the Canadian trawl fishery targeting hake and walleye pollock, a new report from Canadian fisheries officials found. Bycatch, or unintended catch ...

A ban on king salmon fishing in effect in many Juneau-area waters until Aug. 31 was expected due to a 2020 landslide that severed the freshwater supply to a local hatchery and thus killed off most of ...

Tad Fujioka always had great problem-solving skills. After studying and working as an engineer, he left the field 14 years ago to become a troll fisherman based in Sitka, Alaska. "If you’re good at ...

PORTLAND, Oregon — This year’s run of Fall Chinook salmon is red hot, especially along the Columbia River where some fishermen said it’s the best they've seen in years. When KGW crews arrived Tuesday ...

SKAGIT COUNTY, Wash. — The population of summer-fall Chinook salmon expected this year on Washington's Skagit River will be the lowest in nearly 15 years, dealing another devastating blow to Native ...

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FORT PECK RESERVOIR — King salmon is not a species commonly associated with Montana, but after Jim Fauth reeled in a new state record on Aug. 8 — a 32.65-pounder that narrowly edged out the prior ...

A Chinook salmon. (Ryan Hagerty/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) A Washington state-based environmental group says it’s filing a petition asking the Biden administration to list southern Alaska king ...