TILLAMOOK, Ore. — Volunteers help create a stronger fishing future on many Oregon streams. That’s especially true for a group of anglers who live for winter steelhead fishing on Tillamook County’s ...

BOISE, Idaho — The U.S. government will invest $240 million in salmon and steelhead hatcheries in the Pacific Northwest to boost declining fish populations and support the treaty-protected fishing ...

CORVALLIS — The impact of hatcheries on salmonids is so profound that in just one generation traits are selected that allow fish to survive and prosper in the hatchery environment, at the cost of ...

Improved ocean conditions and local ecosystem work have set the stage for a record number of adult steelhead returning to the Upper Deschutes River. During the 2024-2025 steelhead run, over 950 fish ...

Federal funding shortfalls and staff vacancies are putting the Columbia River Basin’s fish hatcheries — and the salmon and steelhead they produce — at risk, experts warn. The potential fallout could ...

Kyle Bratcher had been warning Northeastern Oregon steelhead anglers this summer to brace for a fall of futility. A season of fruitless casts and unnecessary nets. But then, after three weeks or so ...

FILE - Juvenile coho salmon swim in a holding pond at the Cascade Fish Hatchery, March 8, 2017, in Cascade Locks, Ore. On Thursday, July 25, 2024, the U.S. government announced that it will invest ...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The U.S. government will invest $240 million in salmon and steelhead hatcheries in the Pacific Northwest to boost declining fish populations and support the treaty-protected ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The U.S. government will ...