With "largely encouraging" Chinook and coho forecasts, the West Coast ocean salmon fishing council has adopted options for 2026 seasons off Washington, Oregon and the rest of the coast, and here's ...

A Northwest man with a deeply disturbing criminal record has been sentenced to 43.5 months in prison after pleading guilty to ...

ODFW announced this afternoon that the Sandy River from mouth upstream to the Stark Street Bridge will open March 11 from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. for smelt dipping. First time in 50 years of smelt presence ...

The City of Seattle says a settlement reached to relicense its three Skagit River dams includes "substantial commitments to ... comprehensive fish passage and habitat programs, intended to increase ...

A bill that will use increased lodging tax revenues to fund Oregon fish and wildlife work has passed the state legislature ...

Dogged Seattle TV news investigators are reporting that the operator of three dams on the Skagit River has agreed to spend nearly $1 billion to install fish passage around the North Cascades ...

As we concluded the Saturday smelt dip on the Cowlitz River, I noticed some very concerning trends. Myself and party harvested our 10-pound limits very fast. It was a wonderful time and very ...

A federal judge has ordered increased spill at eight Columbia and Snake River dams to aid smolt outmigration, a “significant ruling for” salmon and steelhead and their advocates in the resumption of ...

A campground at a destination rainbow trout fishery in a Northcentral Washington state forest is among several DNR recreation facilities that could be fully closed as a result of proposed cuts to land ...

At the Togiak River Lodge in Togiak Alaska, we are all about the fishing and keeping you comfortable and well fed. Yes we have the hot tub on the river’s edge, and a sauna too, satellite television ...