Next year’s run is expected to be well above the long-term average, but not at the magnitude of the huge recent runs.

It’s 10 o’clock on a fine morning in late June, the second week of summer sockeye season in the Hanford Reach. I arrive at the Snyder Street launch to find the parking lot half full. Two boats are ...

Five-hundred of the kokanee that were flushed out of Green Peter Reservoir in the 2023 "deep drawdown" have returned as ...

Smashing records, sockeye salmon are booming up the Columbia River, in a run expected to top 700,000 fish before it’s over. But a punishing heat wave has made river temperatures so hot many may never ...

As returning sockeye salmon to the Columbia River continue to exceed preseason expectations, fishery managers with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) announced Wednesday that Lake ...

“A total of 45.32 million sockeye salmon (with a range of 31.12 million to 59.52 million) are expected to return to Bristol ...

If you've ever visited your local fishmonger to pick up a few cuts of salmon for dinner, you've probably noticed that this succulent fish comes in a surprising number of varieties. All salmon is ...

There’s a lot to love about sockeye salmon. Not only is it coveted among chefs and home cooks for its firm texture and robust flavor, it’s also one of the most nutritious and sustainable fish in the ...

Let’s hear from salmon-loving chef Tom Douglas about easy tips and tricks for making this fish extra special even when it’s not in season. The commercial fishery in Bristol Bay, Alaska, provides 60 ...

This year’s catch in Alaska is expected to be among the largest on record; Pride of Bristol Bay is a reliable source for delivery in September. By Florence Fabricant The sockeye salmon harvest in the ...