Fishery managers have announced significant restrictions on salmon fishing in the Klickitat River in response to a concerning ...

Chinook salmon were once abundant in the North Yuba River in California’s Sierra Nevada. But since 1941, they’ve been kept ...

California’s embattled salmon populations continue to struggle. According to figures released on February 26 by the ...

This year, state estimates show the number of Chinook salmon is still so low that fishing ... during the drought left a reduced population of adult fish. “The reality is the numbers are still ...

California’s Chinook salmon population continues to decline, prompting concerns over a possible third consecutive closure of ...

Several months after the start of a pilot program aiming to restore salmon runs in California’s Sierra County, Chinook salmon can be found in the North Yuba River “for the first time in close ...

Spring-run Chinook salmon returned to the cool waters of the North Yuba River first as eggs, fertilized at Feather River Fish Hatchery in Oroville and embedded in October in the river’s gravel, ...

“The Shasta River has historically been the most important Chinook salmon spawning stream in the upper Klamath River, supporting a spawning escapement of 27,600 adults as recently as 2012 and ...

Once they reach reproductive age, adult salmon return upstream to spawn. According to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, the population of Chinook salmon migrating in the fall in the ...

After clearing the nests of silt, they injected 300,000 spring-run Chinook salmon eggs up to 1.5 feet deep—an action designed to mimic the spawning behaviors of real adult salmon. On February 11 ...