The river's salmon make up as much as 50% of coastal California's commercial catch.
With the removal of four dams on the Klamath River, salmon are making tremendous progress on their migration upstream, reaching new, previously inaccessible waters along the California-Oregon border.
A salmon passed through the fish ladder of a key dam on the upper Klamath River on Sept. 24, in what wildlife officials hope is a sign of the iconic fish repopulating ever-greater stretches of the ...
It’s been a little more than a year since four dams on the Klamath River came down — the biggest river restoration project in U.S. history. In that time, tribal, state, nonprofit and federal ...
Chinook salmon were introduced to Lake Michigan in the 1960s to control the invasive alewife population. The Strawberry Creek Chinook Salmon Facility is the state's primary site for collecting eggs to ...
The Dungeness River Nature Center is in receipt of 500 coho salmon eggs, which are now on display in the center’s salmon ...
The fish had been missing from the headwaters of the Klamath River for more than a century. Just a year after the removal of a final dam, they’ve returned. By Rebecca Dzombak After being absent for ...
Sunlight flickered through bowing branches. As the sun hit moss-covered cliffs, steam rose that was so thick I thought it was coming from a campfire. Yellow leaves glowed over the hillside. To my ...
My fishing guide, Shiloh Patterson, vividly remembers the first time he hooked a king salmon back in 1997. The fight lasted only 10 seconds before his line snapped, but it was all he could talk about ...