The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission had a pretty busy day today, opening the Coquille for the first fall Chinook fishery since 2021 (hatchery only), approving tweaks to the 2026 fishing regs ...

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife talks about the loss of legislative funding for the Salmon River Hatchery and how production on the system as well as with other Chinook, coho, steelhead and ...

Litigation over Columbia River hydropower operations impacts on salmon and steelhead that had been paused appears to be headed back to court as Northwest fish and fishing interests, including a ...

Thanks to a "strong comeback," the whitetails of the Lower Columbia River are on the verge of a federal delisting proposal.

Washington Coast Chinook are "most likely at low risk of extinction," according to a federal status review, potentially lowering the odds of an eventual Endangered Species Act listing for the ...

ODFW and the Oregon Hunters Association are again teaming up to encourage deer and elk hunters to get their harvests checked for chronic wasting disease; those who submit tests will be put in to a ...

WDFW is reminding Washington deer, elk and moose hunters about new rules in place this fall big game season that are meant to limit the spread of chronic wasting disease.

When the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission meets September 11-12 in Ontario, it will take up mule deer and sage grouse management, recreational sportfishing regulation changes, and more. Here are ...

The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission approved fishing seasons for wild coho as proposed as well as asked ODFW to look for additional late-season opportunities on three midcoast systems, but did not ...

Mid-August 2025 Chinook, coho and steelhead catch stats for Buoy 10, the Lower Columbia and select Southwest Washington tributaries.

Northwest salmon managers raised the Fraser sockeye forecast to nearly 10.2 million fish, the largest return since 2018 and nearly three and a half times as many as initially predicted back to the ...

Late August 2025 fall Chinook, coho and steelhead catch stats for the Lower Columbia, Buoy 10 and select Southwest Washington tributaries.