HEATHER WALDMAN EXPLAINS WHAT HAPPENED. WELL, THIS IS THE TIME OF THE YEAR WHEN NATIVE CHINOOK SALMON RETURN FROM THE OCEAN TO THEIR NATIVE RIVERS IN ORDER TO BEGIN SPAWNING SEASON AND THE SALMON ...

The East Bay Municipal Utility District reported this week that more than 10,500 Chinook salmon have returned to the Mokelumne River to spawn during the 2025 fall run. The agency said the returns ...

The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission heard updates on the quail research project on three focal areas and the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency’s fish hatcheries among agenda items at the June ...

SACRAMENTO — It's a stressful time for salmon in the American River as they are unable to swim upstream at the Nimbus Fish Hatchery. The opening of the Nimbus Fish Hatchery's salmon ladder was ...

OROFINO, Idaho – There was a fishing village here once. Every spring, different bands of the Nez Perce tribe trekked to this spot, nestled between the pine-covered ridges along the Clearwater River.

To start the process of euthanasia, Minto Fish Facility workers funnel Spring Chinook salmon into a water tank treated with a natural anesthetic to put them to sleep. (Alanna Madden/Courthouse News) ...

KLICKITAT -- In what some are calling an unprecedented move, the state plans to transfer its Klickitat fish hatchery operations to the Yakama Indian Nation in an effort to restore fish runs to the ...

In late January, Dennis Smet began to hear nervous whispers in Brule. The word around town was that the fish-rearing station -- known locally as the Brule Hatchery -- was slated to be closed. Smet, ...

Even though this fishing column was submitted late — there may be one remaining day for sport anglers who may want to submit a public comment to the 2026 Statewide ...

Lisa Wilson is a member of the Lummi Indian Business Council and vice chair of the Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission. Courtesy photo The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission needs to adopt an ...

BOWDEN, WV — Gov. Jim Justice today announced the reopening of the Bowden State Fish Hatchery, which has been closed since 2020 for major renovations. The hatchery features more than one mile of ...