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This coho release program brings new life to Seattle's Elliott Bay. #k5evening For nearly 30 years, the Suquamish and Muckleshoot Tribes have combined efforts to bring coho back to Puget Sound ...
Studies have shown that the chemical is lethal within hours of exposure for juvenile coho and within two days of exposure for juvenile steelhead and chinook salmon. The Puget Sound area waterways ...
The nonprofit claims the city is breaking state law with the placement of diverters in Perrinville Creek, urges the state Department of Fish and Wildlife to enforce previous orders.
The 10-year historical runsize average is 556,000 for Puget Sound going back to 2012. Coastal hatchery coho returns are expected to rise 52-percent and wild 15-percent over the recent 10-year average ...
Salmon fishing may open after all this year as the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announced today that it and tribal leaders reached an agreement on Puget Sound fisheries.
Buoy 10 to west Puget Island (near Cathlamet) — Open through Sept. 30 for three adult salmon daily, including any chinook and hatchery coho. Only one chinook can be in the three-fish bag.
SEATTLE — Southern Resident killer whales, a critically endangered population that frequents the Puget Sound during the summer and fall, have a more varied diet than previously believed ...
That’s due, in part, to Friday’s reopening of fall chinook fishing between Buoy 10 and Puget Island (chinook seasons remain open in the ocean north of Cape Falcon).
Federal officials are not violating the Endangered Species Act by allowing fishing for Puget Sound salmon -- even though it kills up to three-quarters of the fish protected under the law -- U.S ...
Buoy 10 to west Puget Island — Anglers are limited to hatchery coho, with a bag limit of two per day. West Puget Island to Warrior Rock — Now through Sept. 11, anglers may retain hatchery ...
Sport salmon fishing on the Columbia River has been extended again, from Oct. 1 to 13, following newly revised run forecasts echoing previous improvements in the upriver chinook salmon run.