FORT PECK RESERVOIR — King salmon is not a species commonly associated with Montana, but after Jim Fauth reeled in a new state record on Aug. 8 — a 32.65-pounder that narrowly edged out the prior ...

The Columbia River will remain open to chinook salmon retention through the end of the year up to the U.S. 395 bridge in Pasco, Washington. Oregon and Washington fish managers met Thursday afternoon ...

The state Department of Fish and Wildlife has announced that the Skagit River will open Thursday to fishing for hatchery Chinook salmon from the West Mount Vernon Bridge to Gilligan Creek east of ...

Almost every day, you will find amateur photographers Dan Sarka and David Young traversing the trails around Alameda Creek looking to capture and document the return of Chinook salmon in the Niles ...

For the second year in a row, a record-breaking number of Chinook Salmon have returned to the Mokelumne River — the 95-mile waterway that runs through Northern California — to spawn, signaling hope ...

An angler recently caught an enormous state record chinook salmon in...Montana. Yes, Montana. Jim Fauth pulled off the epic feat while fishing Fort Peck Reservoir on Friday, August 9. Fort Peck, ...

Federal fisheries managers are violating the Endangered Species Act by allowing fishermen to catch Puget Sound chinook salmon supposedly protected under the law, fishing and conservation groups ...

FAIRVIEW, Ore. — For salmon anglers like Kelly Burkhardt, it's the time of year for trying their luck. Last week was busy at Chinook Landing in Fairview, as many people got their lines in the water.

After seeing the outcries of the coastal community about a potential closure for this years' wild Chinook salmon fishing season, the Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife decided to restrict wild ...

Jim Fauth struggles to hold the state-record chinook salmon he caught on Aug. 8 while fishing on Fort Peck Reservoir in Montana. The fish was 38 inches long and weighed 32.65 pounds. (Courtesy of ...