Angling regulations for fall salmon in the Columbia River are changing as planned closures in mid-September approach. Here is a summary of how the rules currently stand: Buoy 10 to west Puget Island — ...

Chinook salmon, pictured here, is Oregon’s official state fish and is of high cultural value to Northwest tribes and high economic value to Oregon’s coastal economies. (Photo courtesy of Pacific ...

This will make for the fourth year in a row and seventh of the last 13 that it will be catch-and-release only between Buoy 10 ...

The lower half of a fish ladder at Bonneville Lock & Dam in Cascade Locks remains unchanged as upgrades focus on the upper section. A new $8 million project at the Bonneville Lock & Dam aims to make ...

Reports of sport angler checks from the past week and related information provided by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Columbia River sturgeon: From the Wauna power lines upstream to ...

Tip of the week: Targeting spawning bass involves finding them in shallow protected areas with hard bottoms and deeper water close, using lures that mimic their forage or are bright and easily visible ...

As outdoor recreation picks up for summer, a clean-water advocacy group reminds people that some fish around Bonneville Dam on the Columbia River are not safe to eat due to high levels of pollutants.