September 14, 2024, 5:30am Outdoors
Beginning Monday through the rest of 2024, a size limitation of 15 inches will be place for any salmon kept while fishing in Yale Reservoir, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announced. Read story
September 12, 2024, 5:09pm Outdoors
Police are seeking any information related to the illegal harvest and dumping of three, filleted sturgeon carcasses and approximately two dozen, tule Chinook salmon carcasses, located approximately five miles up the Washougal River last week. Read story
September 10, 2024, 6:08pm Latest News
Washington and Oregon have agreed Tuesday to extend Columbia River salmon fishing from Warrior Rock near Woodland upstream to Pasco through Sept. 22. Read story
September 7, 2024, 5:34am Outdoors
Angling regulations for fall salmon in the Columbia River are changing as planned closures in mid-September approach. Read story
August 31, 2024, 5:34am Outdoors
Salmon anglers at Buoy 10 in the Columbia River estuary are allowed to keep a wild chinook now through Tuesday, Sept. 3, then fishing switches to hatchery-coho only beginning on Wednesday, Sept. 4. Read story
August 28, 2024, 12:05pm Business
For the first time in more than a century, salmon will soon have free passage along the Klamath River and its tributaries — a major watershed near the California-Oregon border — as the largest dam removal project in U.S. history nears completion. Read story
August 24, 2024, 6:13am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive
For Cowlitz Indian Tribe members, the taste of salmon is the defining flavor of their cultural identity. It’s so entwined with Cowlitz tradition that the tribe created a fish distribution program to ensure that all Cowlitz tribal members, no matter where they live, can get a taste of home in… Read story
August 24, 2024, 5:45am Outdoors
The fishing at Buoy 10 has seen some challenges this year, with unseasonably cool temps and foul weather contributing to a slow bite. Read story
August 24, 2024, 5:33am Outdoors
Lower Columbia River from Rocky Point/Tongue Point line upstream to Bonneville Dam. There were 553 salmonid boats and 169 Washington bank rods tallied during the Aug. 17 flight count. Read story
August 23, 2024, 10:58am Business
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers highlighted the role of hydroelectric power in the region’s renewable energy push during a Thursday media tour of Bonneville Dam. Read story