In Puget Sound, the coho salmon are starting to mass from West Point off Shilshole Bay north to Edmonds, and anglers were reporting good numbers of catches.

Puget Sound cohos are still no-shows, for the most part. "The town is full, campgrounds full, moorage full, but the fishing is slow," said Chris Mohr, proprietor of Van Riper's Resort at Sekiu on ...

The resident coho catch in central Puget Sound is steadily producing excitement for local anglers with many boats hitting the docks with limits in the early morning hours.

Coho salmon are migrating from the ocean into Puget Sound as they always do in September, but they're not moving fast and most of the time the fishing sure isn't furious.

Resident coho can be found around shorelines and in the Point Dalco area. “Wherever you can find little bait, which is everywhere, there’s been some resident coho action there,” staff at ...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife closed many Puget Sound-area fisheries May 1, after the previous federal authorization to conduct fisheries expired.

Top bait includes chum fry patterns, gurglers, shrimp imitations and chum babies. Sea-run cutthroat and resident coho are among the fish being caught, per the staff at Gig Harbor Fly Shop.

FRIDAY HARBOR, Wash. – The Pacific Whale Watch Association says the Jpod returned to the Puget Sound Friday for the second time this month to hunt salmon, which are a critical part of the ...

SEATTLE - It's time to go fishing.Wildlife officials said Puget Sound area fisheries, which were closed because of an impasse during state-tribal negotiations, will open immediately.Salmon and ...

Negotiations between the state and treaty tribes over fishing in Puget Sound broke off Thursday, leaving the prospect of a fishing season in limbo.

The state is closing some rivers and marine areas to all salmon fishing during September and October, the peak months for coho salmon to return to Puget Sound.

FISHING – State and tribal leaders today reached an agreement on Puget Sound fisheries that is expected to pave the way toward opening summer salmon seasons and waters recently closed to ...