Spring Chinook fishing on the Columbia River is set to end after April 8, and although the fishery got off to a slow start, river conditions are favorable, and catches are beginning to improve. In an ...

Spring chinook salmon anglers will get an additional day of fishing Saturday on the lower Columbia River. Managers from Oregon and Washington met Tuesday after assessing results from a previous ...

Washington will ban camping at Vernita Bridge site starting mid October. Department cites health risks, trash buildup and habitat damage from overuse. Officials plan day-use upgrades and seek funding ...

Blame my late start to the fall salmon season on high water temperature and late-arriving fish. Waiting for the river to cool down and salmon passage counts to build, I spent September afternoons ...

Columbia River salmon recovery programs fared better in the 2026 federal budget than tribes, advocates, bureaucrats and biologists feared. President Donald Trump had made major cuts to the programs in ...