F or the ninth year in a row, the State Department of Fish and Game has opened the Russian River Sanctuary Area to sockeye ...

Catch-and-release sturgeon fishing is excellent from Camas to Woodland right now. Anglers are landing multiple fish over five ...

A Northern Kenai Fishing Report published by the State Department of Fish and Game on Thursday says sockeye salmon fishing has slowed, but some silvers are being caught. Freshwater Fishing The ...

It’s high noon and discharge at Priest Rapids Dam is 100,000 cubic feet per second. I drop my anchor in 10 feet of water and put two rods out. Each is baited with a red prawn on a double-hook ...

Sockeye are powerful fish. To get to where they stack up at the mouth of the Okanogan River, waiting for it to cool off enough to continue their migration, they had traveled 600 miles up the ...

The Russian River Sanctuary Area will open for sockeye fishing on July 1, two weeks early. Over 22,700 sockeye have passed ...

Sands said that sacrificing a little opportunity to fish for sockeye now may save the species — and provide more fishing — later. Get in touch with the author at [email protected] or 907-842-2200.

Each year the local fishing industry scoops up some 6,000,000 of the 2-ft.-long, silver-blue sockeye, which account for 20% of the area’s $50 million salmon catch and fetch higher prices than ...

That is sockeye fishing. The things have an uncanny ability to get off the hook. The next morning, we had a better hook-to-land ratio but didn’t get near the number of bites.

Summer in Soldotna, Alaska, is full of long days; July 1 is a 19-hour day and the 31st of August runs nearly 14 and a half hours. For fishing guide Andrew Chadwick, long days are just part of the job.

The world’s largest sockeye salmon run was larger than average this year, but the percentage of those fish that were harvested commercially was lower than normal, and individual fish weighed in ...