Late summer salmon and steelhead fishing opportunities can be found, and most are focusing their efforts along the southwestern corner of the state. Salmon fishing has slowly been building in recent ...

Commercial fishermen will take a hit, but abundant sports salmon fishing opportunity should swell the coastal economies on the Washington Coast this summer. Catch quotas set last week by the Pacific ...

Mindi Eleazer, the wife of fishing guide Matt Eleazer, with a fine spring Chinook salmon she took from the Columbia River. (Photo courtesy of East Fork Outfitters) Anglers in Washington can expect ...

ILWACO — From across the boat, Milt Gudgell saw a fishing pole twitch. It was enough to make him jump into action. "You got a fish on," the charter skipper screamed. "Get it. Get that tip up. You got ...

King salmon are on the final leg of their journey back to home rivers of Western Washington, showing up close to shore off coastal ports, pushing into the mouth of the Columbia River and staging in ...

NEAH BAY AND La Push are now the only areas in which anglers can retain chinook off the Pacific coast after Ilwaco and Westport saw their seasons close early. There are still some kings coming in, but ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Salmon fishermen in Washington and Oregon will see their best season in years, thanks to the demise of El Niño and a surge in hatchery fish from the Columbia River. The Pacific ...