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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With the days getting longer and the warmer, people are gearing up for an exciting season of fishing all the way till the end of ...

With more spring Chinook salmon returning in the Columbia River, fishery managers in Washington and Oregon have extended the fishing season. From Rocky Point/Tongue Point upstream to Bonneville Dam ...

Guide Bill Monroe holds a typical spring Chinook taken in the lower river. While the run has mostly passed, anglers are still getting a few by anchoring with plugs. (Photo by Bill Monroe Outdoors) Due ...

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 ...

Buoyed by a stronger spring chinook salmon run than expected, managers in Oregon and Washington met Tuesday afternoon and extended sport fishing well into June both below and above Bonneville Dam.

A day after the first official legal Willamette River spring chinook salmon of 2026 was landed, Oregon and Washington managers approved an early spring season for the lower Columbia River, two days ...

It is a joyous time of year for tens of thousands of salmon anglers in the Pacific Northwest. Oh, sure, it is Christmas and all that, but last week the prognosticators of such things put out their ...