Commercial and recreational fishing for Chinook salmon will be banned this year in marine waters off California, and most of Oregon due to historically low fall-run Chinook salmon returns to the ...

A salmon caught by Karuk Tribe member Ron Reed using a traditional dip net sits on the banks of the Klamath River at Ishi Pishi Falls on Sept. 29, 2022, in Siskiyou County. Federal and state officials ...

Oregon’s spring ocean salmon season was supposed to open in mid-March, but the National Marine Fisheries Service closed both the recreational and commercial seasons through mid-May in much of the ...

The U.S. House Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee held a hearing on sea lion predation on salmon and the effectiveness of killing the mammals to slow down the trend.

FISHMAI copy has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Purchased from the Bruce Collette Endowment for the Fishes Collection. There has been great progress during the past two decades in the ...

Ocean salmon fishing in California has been canceled through May 15 to protect Sacramento River and Klamath River fall Chinook, state officials said. Salmon fishing for the entire year could be nixed, ...

The Pacific Fishery Management Council has adopted recommendations for ocean salmon fishing along the Pacific west coast in 2025. The seasons provide recreational and commercial opportunities in ...

Adult fall Chinook salmon in the Priest Rapids Hatchery. The fall-run ocean Chinook fishing season could be closed for much of Oregon through Sept. 1. The National Marine Fisheries Service already ...

There could be a lot of larger Chinook taken in the salt water off Washington this upcoming salmon season. This brute came to hand last year along Long Beach. (Photo courtesy of Bob Rees) It is still ...

Federal regulators overseeing West Coast fisheries have effectively called off California’s entire 2023 ocean salmon fishing season, in an effort to protect fish populations that have dwindled during ...

The Pacific Fishery Management Council has adopted recommendations for ocean salmon fishing along the Pacific west coast in 2024. The seasons provide recreational and commercial opportunities in ...