PARKDALE, Ore. (AP) — People on the West Coast have counted on fish hatcheries for more than a century to help rebuild populations of salmon and steelhead decimated by overfishing, logging, mining, ...

A storm brought powerful winds that downed trees and power lines in multiple areas of western Washington this weekend. Jackie Kent,KOMONewsReporter The area is considered one of Puyallup’s historic ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Southwest Washington hatchery is ceasing production due to funding constraints. The Skamania Hatchery — which produces about 250,000 summer steelhead, 100,000 winter ...

During the annual salmon run last fall, University of Washington researchers pulled salmon DNA out of thin air and used it to ...

Anglers have more time to go after hatchery steelhead on Salmon Creek. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife set the season beginning Sunday (March 16) through May 23. The WDFW said in a ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Marine biologists are trying to learn whether they can increase populations of two of the Gulf of Mexico’s most popular sport and food fish — and perhaps further relax quotas on one ...

Lisa Wilson is a member of the Lummi Indian Business Council and vice chair of the Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission. Courtesy photo The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission needs to adopt an ...

The state won't have to kill 5 million young hatchery-bred salmon that environmental groups contended would harm endangered wild salmon in the Puget Sound region. Department of Fish and Wildlife ...

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Hundreds of thousands of Chinook salmon from a California state-run fish hatchery died after going through a dam tunnel on the Klamath River. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife released ...