Advocates say the Federal government is keeping a fish supply behind dams during a major salmon shortage. The salmon need to be able to swim upstream to reproduce, but can’t naturally due to the dams.

Popular for boating and fishing, the waters also produce healing, calming waves for veterans and service members at the ...

The stories of salmon and orcas in the Pacific Northwest are linked. Their paths intermingle in a vast web of ecosystems and ...

Hailing from Idaho, Peterson splits her years in half— one half professional skier, one half successful Alaskan fishing boat captain.

PUGET SOUND, Wash.–Commercial finfish net pent aquaculture are now prohibited on state-owned aquatic lands that are managed ...

What scientific proof do we have that this will help? Are there tagged Snake River salmon swimming in Puget Sound? Let’s face it our southern resident orcas are swimming through polluted waters ...

We are celebrating a monumental environmental victory for Puget Sound’s ecosystems, Washington Tribal Nations and the protection of our iconic wild salmon and Southern Resident orcas. On Tuesday, ...

Net-pen fishing can be a lucrative business ... progress and public investment being made in cleaning up Puget Sound and restoring salmon runs, including Elwha dam removal.

The annual king tide season will come to an end, as waters around Puget Sound and the Washington coast will peak Jan. 4-6 and Jan. 12-14. Olympia is shown here around the onset of king tides in ...

Autumn runs of chum and coho salmon in much of Puget Sound were abundant in the fall of 2024. Hanson said salmon runs that orcas depend on, including Chinook salmon in Canada’s Fraser River ...