The fall salmon run brings anglers from across the country to the Salmon River every year, but this season comes with more than just fishing.
By Liz Kimbrough The writer John McPhee once described Alaska’s Salmon River as having “the clearest, purest water” he’d ever seen. Today, that same river runs orange with toxic metals unleashed by ...
Mid-September into early October ushers in the prime time to see salmon return from the ocean to mate and die in fresh water.
Angling efforts on the river remained fairly low over the past week. Reports of walleye being caught in low numbers. Recent ...
Everyone had a job. The men and boys drove the boats upriver to dip the nets in the river and seine. The women waited. Never ...
Organizers say the free, family-friendly event is expected to draw thousands of attendees eager to celebrate the return of the Chinook Salmon.
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Top Columbia River Gorge towns for hiking in 2025

The Columbia River Gorge is a stunning natural wonder that attracts outdoor enthusiasts from all over the world. Known for its breathtaking... The post Top Columbia River Gorge towns for hiking in ...
Kennebec, Weston, and Shawmut dams with plans to decommission and remove the them, restoring water flow from the river to the ...
The inter-agency group set up last month to investigate the cause of the large fish kill on the River Blackwater near Mallow ...
"Creates a cloud of uncertainty for our families and for our communities," Sappi North America Vice President Sean Wallace said. Sappi North America says the Shawmut Dam is vital to its Somerset Paper ...
Multiple agencies involved in investigation into incident could not say what caused up to 42,000 fish kill in August ...
Snake River fishing guides who commonly use fresh-caught smallmouth bass to catch sturgeon, say that contrary to common belief, sturgeon prefer fresh bait. Lake Roosevelt sturgeon anglers have become ...