In 2021, about 3.7 million pink salmon returned to Puget Sound. "Pink salmon tend to swim in high-density aggregations, sort of at the shoreline, so they are a bit easier for folks to observe.

Mon., Aug. 19, 2013 Pink salmon fishing madness in West Seattle. (Adam Lynn) By Rich Landers [email protected] (509) 459-5508 ...

Puget Sound once swarmed with salmon—and salmon fishermen. Now we can get a glimpse of that abundance in odd-numbered years. At the peak of the run, in late August, the favored fishing spots will be a ...

Biologists expect a record number of pink salmon to return to Puget Sound and Washington rivers and streams this year. And while that may seem like a good signal about salmon habitat, it's also ...

Crowds have flooded Lincoln Park this month to catch pink salmon, ... anyway — the abundance of the Puget Sound humpie run makes these fish a prized and still-tasty catch. ...

ONE OF THE largest pink forecasts in history is set to return this summer and state fishery managers will bump up limits in response.. Anglers in Washington can expect similar salmon fishing ...

Anglers are catching pink salmon from the shores of Allison Point in Valdez and are picking up silver salmon in Prince ...

Pink salmon owe their abundance in part to the fact that they spend far less time in polluted waters – fresh or salt. They spawn close to river mouths and migrate to the ocean soon after they ...

Washington state has failed to meet federal requirements that help prioritize cleanup efforts in Puget Sound to help salmon and steelhead ... 2016 and 2018 lists into a single submission in 2021.

Swinomish Tribe Chair Steve Edwards said in a statement that the report puts another spotlight on Puget Sound salmon and “points out the need for Ecology to do far more than they have.” ...