The Trump administration has cut tens of millions of dollars from a key Columbia Basin salmon-restoration program run by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, a move experts say puts the treasured Northwe ...

Environmental group Save Our Wild Salmon released its first Columbia River Hot Water Report of the year Wednesday, as water temperatures throughout the basin this year have already surpassed the key 6 ...

Wild salmon populations on the Columbia and its largest tributary, the Snake River, have been so sparse for decades that commercial, recreational and tribal subsistence fishing are only possible ...

President Donald Trump signed a memorandum Thursday revoking the Columbia River Basin agreement. The directive nullifies the “Restoring Healthy and Abundant Salmon, Steelhead, and Other Native ...

Open – All salmon except coho through June 6. Hatchery-only coho (16-inch minimum; fin-clip required) June 7 through Aug. 24 or a quota of 44,000 (applies all the way to the California border).

Trump upends historic Columbia River Basin agreement, bringing uncertainty to salmon recovery efforts By Tony Schick (OPB) June 12, 2025 5:18 p.m.

Columbia River spring chinook salmon anglers will have another few days to fish with an extended season, increased bag limits and expanded fishing areas. Oregon and Washington managers met ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The battle between sea lions, salmon and fishermen has been going on for decades on the Columbia River, but tension is growing in Longview, where it appears hundreds of them ...

Salmon, tribal sovereignty, and energy collide as US abandons Resilient Columbia Basin Agreement The move threatens treaty rights and salmon recovery as energy demands from AI and crypto surge.

Columbia River spring chinook salmon anglers will have another few days to fish with an extended season, increased bag limits and expanded fishing areas. Oregon and Washington managers met ...