State Fish and Wildlife has decided to close the Chehalis River to spring chinook fishing due to poor returns, which aren't expected to meet spawning escapement goals. Salmon fishing is ...

PORTLAND, Ore.— The Center for Biological Diversity and Pacific Rivers filed a petition today to protect Washington coast spring-run Chinook salmon under the federal Endangered Species Act.. The ...

May 24—Legends tell of people walking across rivers on the backs of salmon, scooping fish from creeks with pitchforks and rivers turning red from flashes of scales in the fall.

Researchers estimate salmon habitat in the Chehalis Basin has been reduced by as much as 80–87%, ... Spring Chinook are ...

ETHEL, Wash. - Slow fish runs have meant a slow start for fishing guides this spring, said Lee Barkie, president of the Sport Fishing Guides of Washington, on Saturday. That's why the Chehalis ...

Feb. 7—Visitors and shoppers in downtown Chehalis got a first peek at the new Northwest Salmon Smokehouse and Artisan Market last weekend as the new business — located at 486 N. Market Blvd ...

Mar. 12—Over the course of nearly 20 years, the Chehalis Basin Strategy has brought together local, state and tribal governments; scientists; landowners; and community members to restore aquatic ...