HAMMOND – While desperately thrusting the net toward one of two coho salmon being reeled in, Josh Taylor of Estacada slipped, his feet leaving the deck on a launch for the ultimate test of an ...

The Nez Perce Tribe, coordinating with the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) released 500,000 of the 4 to 5-inch juvenile coho’s into the Lostline River as part of a restoration project in ...

The Bonneville Power Administration plans to cut funding that supports salmon hatcheries. A bipartisan group of lawmakers ...

Coho salmon are returning in record numbers and spreading into parts of the Upper Willamette Basin they’ve never historically been seen. After a record number of the ocean-going fish entered the river ...

Kratz is assistant regional administrator for NOAA Fisheries’ Oregon/Washington Coastal Office. Oregon has a chance to recover an important native species, Oregon Coast coho salmon, and prove that a ...

Coho salmon spawning on the Salmon River in northwest Oregon (BLM photo) For the first time in 60 years threatened coho salmon have returned to the Upper Klamath River Basin, the California Department ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (CN) — While a controversial southern Oregon dam may delay the migration of a threatened species of salmon, the impact isn’t significant enough to violate federal environmental laws, a ...

The federal government will dole out disaster relief to commercial Chinook salmon fishermen who have weathered a string of poor seasons on the Oregon Coast. But some fishermen say the help won’t be ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (CN) — After five years of litigation, conservation groups and the Oregon Department of Forestry reached an agreement late Thursday to expand stream buffers within the Tillamook and ...

A coalition of environmental and fishing groups have sued Oregon over allowing logging on state forest lands and allege the activity is damaging streams used by coho salmon. The lawsuit filed ...