Stopping the threat of invasive Northern Pick to Columbia River salmon species
Northern pike are some of the most troubling aquatic invasive species in the Northwest. So far, they haven’t made it[…]
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Category: Fishing News
Columbia River Salmon and Steelhead Endorsement no longer required beginning July 1st
OLYMPIA – Anglers who fish for salmon and steelhead in the Columbia River basin will no longer be required to[…]
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ODFW Commission adopts Pacific halibut and ocean salmon regulations
SALEM, Ore.—The Commission adopted Pacific halibut and ocean salmon regulations at a meeting today in St Helens. Catch limits[…]
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Dam “Spill” Expected to Boost Columbia River Salmon and Benefit Orcas
More spring Chinook may return as adult salmon in a few years thanks to a new agreement negotiated by[…]
Read moreWashington’s salmon fisheries set for 2019-2020
Photo Credit: Columbia River Fishing Guide Buddy Dupell ROHNERT PARK, Calif. – Washington anglers can expect a mixed bag[…]
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Another brief opening planned for Columbia River spring chinook fishery below Bonneville Dam
OLYMPIA – A section of the lower Columbia River will again reopen for two days of recreational spring chinook[…]
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ODFW Fish Screening Task Force meets in Salem April 19th
SALEM, Ore. – Oregon’s Fish Screening Task Force will meet Friday, April 19, at ODFW Headquarters in Salem, 4034 Fairview[…]
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State seeks public input on proposals for Washington’s ocean salmon fisheries
VANCOUVER, Wash. – Fish managers have developed options for Washington’s ocean salmon fisheries that reflect concerns over chinook stocks[…]
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Charter boat captains convicted of ten counts of unlawful recreational fishing
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife- LONG BEACH – The courtroom testimony of more than 25 witnesses and work by[…]
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Commission approves modifications to its Columbia River salmon fishery policy
SPOKANE – The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission has agreed to allow the use of gillnets during the fall salmon[…]
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