Lower Columbia River spring Chinook salmon seasons closed June 1, 2023, due to low salmon returns. (Terry Otto for The Columbian) The recreational fishery for spring Chinook salmon and steelhead on ...

James Miller, of McGraw, started fishing early last Friday morning on the Salmon River in Altmar just below the fly-fishing section, targeting steelhead trout. Miller tried drifting every color egg ...

Salmon River outfitter Rich Friend, owner of River Adventures boat charter and jet-back service, expects a strong close to the 2023 season. Many of our excursions are made up of return customers who ...

Twenty years later, salmon and steelhead fishing on Lake Ontario, from Fort Niagara to Henderson Bay, is an established seasonal event. Although some years are better than others, ironically, salmonid ...

When the salmon hit the docks in Astoria, Ore., during the Buoy 10 fishery, the town puts on a festival atmosphere. If you go, better make the reservations soon. Most hotels will book up solid. (Team ...

Back on the Columbia River chasing spring Chinook, we had another shot at these tasty fish and they were ready to bite. This ...

Some fishing adventures are not for the faint of heart. And a trek into the Salmon River wilderness in search of big, anadromous salmon and steelhead certainly ranks high for degree of difficulty. But ...