The closure goes into effect Thursday until further notice, according to the Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife.

the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, and NOAA are scanning the waters of South Puget Sound trying to uncover the mysteries of these newly discovered species in our waters. For the first ...

The most recent numbers for the South Fork Chinook spring salmon run, the 2022 season, show a run of 4,009, including natural ...

Puget Sound is home to 22 species of kelp ... While HB 1631 highlighted the plight of bull kelp, the state Department of Fish and Wildlife is reviewing the “endangered” status of the pinto ...

Studies conducted over the past decade show that Tacoma’s treated sewage reduces Chinook survival rates to nearly half that of juvenile fish moving through less contaminated Puget Sound estuaries. The ...

Salmon fishing has been banned temporarily in southern Puget Sound as the state waits for the federal government to complete its review of Puget Sound salmon fisheries under the Endangered Species ...