Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife announced the return of Columbia River spring Chinook salmon fishing seasons. The ...

The questions usually begin in late January: "Heard anything about the shad? Anybody catching them?" Every spring American shad make their way from the ocean and head up Lowcountry rivers to spawn.

Fishery managers from Oregon and Washington adopted initial recreational spring Chinook seasons on the Columbia River during a joint state hearing today. Effective March 1 (downstream of Bonneville ...

Columbia River salmon recovery programs fared better in the 2026 federal budget than tribes, advocates, bureaucrats and biologists feared. President Donald Trump had made major cuts to the programs in ...

This is the time of year when my thoughts of the annual shad run at Fletcher’s Cove on the lower Potomac River in Washington, D.C., begin to fill my head. When the timing and conditions are right, an ...

FAIRVIEW, Ore. — A man's body was recovered from the Columbia River on Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. River patrol deputies with the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office recovered the body in a ...

The endorsement requirement applies to more than 50 rivers, lakes, and other waters OLYMPIA – Beginning Jan. 1, all anglers age 15 and older must buy a Columbia River salmon and steelhead endorsement ...

WASHINGTON - Starting January 1, anglers aged 15 and older will need a Columbia River Salmon and Steelhead Endorsement to fish recreationally for salmon and steelhead in the Columbia River and various ...

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Columbia River Pilots is an association of independent pilots, a unique organization that uses a network of pilots and independent boats to manage a long stretch of river in the U.S. Pacific Northwest ...

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Anglers will get four more days to fish for fall chinook and coho salmon on most of the Columbia River. Oregon and Washington fish managers met Wednesday and approved fishing for chinook and hatchery ...