The chinook salmon program that started in 1941 and had been operating continually since the early 1970s was phased out last spring. The first generation of coho was spawned at the hatchery on Nov. 13 ...

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They're here . . . Rigs parked along the Gladstone road where the bowling alley used to sit next to the Clackamas River . . . empty trailers at the Meldrum Park boat ramp . . . spinners missing from ...

IF YOUR AIM is coho, the premier methodology is dropping the boat off at the ramp and heading out where the fish are. Not everyone, however, owns a sea-worthy vessel with downriggers and the latest ...

A new study of the genetic profiles of wild and hatchery coho salmon demonstrates important distinctions in how the two types of fish form mating pairs. These findings by Oregon State University ...

The hatchery king salmon fishery ended sooner than expected in northern and central Puget Sound, but good numbers of coho are making up for lost opportunities. “We finally got reports of a hot coho ...

Right now, thousands of 1-year-old coho salmon, or smolts, are making their way to the Pacific Ocean from the Russian River in Sonoma County. But most of these endangered fish weren’t actually born in ...