The Skagit Delta tidegates have a simple purpose: to drain farmland when the tide goes out, then block incoming tides when they come lapping at the gate. The Skagit River delta produces ...

Fishery managers have announced significant restrictions on salmon fishing in the Klickitat River in response to a concerning forecast for the 2025 spring Chinook return. The estimated return of ...

Now, those eggs are hatching. California Department of Fish and Wildlife Chinook salmon were once abundant in the North Yuba River in California’s Sierra Nevada. But since 1941, they’ve been ...

DOWNIEVILLE, Calif. - Chinook salmon swim in a northern California river for the first time in more than 80 years. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife says it injected spring-run ...

Several months after the start of a pilot program aiming to restore salmon runs in California’s Sierra County, Chinook salmon can be found in the North Yuba River “for the first time in close ...

The Swinomish Indian Tribal Community is seeking to file an amicus brief in a lawsuit over a proposed tide-gate project that federal officials ... The tribe says its perspective is vital, as Chinook ...

Washington’s three beloved orca pods are critically dependent on the Fraser River’s struggling Chinook salmon during their summer ... boulder-spitting roar at the chokepoint called Hell’s Gate. It ...

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The district also argues that even if the tide gate were gone, the farmland it protects would not become fish habitat. A jetty blocks Skagit River juvenile salmon from reaching Padilla Bay ...

The Swinomish Indian Tribal Community announced in a news release Thursday that it has filed a motion to intervene on the side of the defendants in a lawsuit about tide gate replacement and ...

For the second year in a row, a record-breaking number of Chinook Salmon have returned to the Mokelumne River — the 95-mile waterway that runs through Northern California — to spawn ...

While the 2024 Yukon River Chinook salmon run was the strongest one in recent years, it was still the third-smallest on record and not enough to meet conservation goals on either side of the ...