Spring Chinook passage over Bonneville Dam has increased during the last week, and the fishing at Drano Lake and the Wind River has picked up. Both fisheries are doing well, but Drano Lake has been ...

!–paging_filter–pMarch is the time to plan a pilgrimage in honor of Northwest royalty. Spring-run chinook salmon—known as spring kings, or springers—are pushing up the lower Columbia River right now, ...

It is finally feeling like spring around here, and if you are a spring salmon lover, like I am, it is REALLY feeling like spring. Ever since I caught my first spring chinook salmon at the mouth of the ...

For over a month now, I’ve been waking up before dawn thinking about spring-run Chinook salmon. Analyzing fish counts at Columbia and Snake River dams and tracking updates about where and when I can ...

Almost 6,000 spring Chinook have crossed over Bonneville Dam, and the daily counts are climbing. With the lower Columbia River closed, the fisheries of Drano Lake and the Wind River are now the hot ...

For the first time in several years the Yakima River will open for sport fishing for spring chinook salmon. The opening was announced last week by the Department of Fish and Wildlife, after biologists ...

Jan. 7—Keeping adult and jack wild spring Chinook salmon on the North and mainstem Umpqua rivers will be prohibited Feb. 1 — June 30, 2024, ODFW announced today. Anglers may still retain hatchery ...

LEWISTON – The return of upriver spring chinook to the Columbia River that starts in a few months will nearly mirror the 2024 run, according to fisheries managers. That’s the sort-of-good news. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb. 23—Fishery managers from Washington and Oregon approved this year's Columbia River recreational spring Chinook salmon fishing ...