Recent ocean conditions and a strong El Niño weather pattern in the Pacific in 2024 indicate that Chinook salmon returns to ...

California's fishing fleet depends on catching Chinook salmon. Low population numbers could lead regulators to shut down or ...

A new website now gives you a regular count, usually weekly, of how many steelhead, coho salmon, chinook salmon and brown ...

The minimum size for salmon is set at 12 inches, and wild Chinook must be released. Fishing will be open only on Mondays, ...

The WDFW said in a press release that the “Salmon Creek Hatchery steelhead program is replacing early returning winter ...

California’s Chinook salmon population continues to decline, prompting concerns over a possible third consecutive closure of ...

California’s embattled salmon populations continue to struggle. According to figures released on February 26 by the California Department of Fish & Wildlife (CDFW) at an Anadromous Fishes Conservation ...

The Pacific Fishery Management Council (PMFC) is weighing a decision at one of their conferences to determine the fate of California's salmon fishing season. While they're still in the early ...

California’s sport and commercial fishermen have been walloped by two years of salmon closures and are bracing for a potential third.

Over the past few months, fishing charters from Chinook to Westport have been busy preparing for the recreational season ahead, with many converging at the Ilwaco Boatyard for everything from annual ...

Spring-run Chinook are listed as threatened under ... Jue, the commercial fisherman, said he would like to see the salmon fishing season reopened this year. But if the season falls under strict ...