A River Restoration in Oregon Gets Fast Results: The Salmon Swam Right Back

The fish had been missing from the headwaters of the Klamath River for more than a century. Just a year after the removal of ...

Tillamook County community volunteers bring bounties of salmon to local food banks

Each year, coho salmon from the North Fork Nehalem hatchery are caught, processed and packaged by the community for Tillamook ...
OPB

Salmon return to the Klamath’s Oregon waters, but the river’s headwaters are still blocked

After decades of conflict, farmers and tribes say they’re working in concert to restore salmon habitat in the Klamath Basin. But two dams remain Klamath tribal member and fish tech Charlie Wright ...
Statesman Journal

Iconic Oregon fish threatened with extinction makes big rebound

The number of coho salmon returning to Oregon’s coastal rivers has improved dramatically in recent years, to the point that the salmonoid may qualify for removal from the federal Endangered Species ...
OPB

Chinook salmon fishing returning to the Coquille river

Co-management of a Chinook salmon hatchery on the Coquille river in southwest Oregon has helped the fish population thrive again. That means Chinook fishing could soon return. Natural populations of ...
KOIN 6

Kohr Explores: Salmon fishing season arrives in Oregon

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Salmon are swimming their way up parts of the Columbia and Willamette Rivers, making it the perfect time for a fishing trip. KOIN 6 News’ Kohr Harlan went on a fishing ...