Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife media release
Updated
Free news, online only:Â Fall Chinook fishing will be closed from the Hwy 730 bridge upstream to Threemile Dam in the Umatilla River from Sept. 22 through Nov. 30.
Old news, stories and photos from the last century of local newspapers in White Salmon, Hood River and The Dalles. One hundred years ago, a lady shot a bear and it made the front page.
A 100-year-old fish hatchery on the North Umpqua River near Roseburg almost completely burned down in 2020 and is ranked near the bottom for quality and return on investment among all state-run hatcheries. State wildlife officials recently voted to continue funding and partially rebuild it, to the tune of $20 million. The decision has split […]
Earlier this month, in an act of urgency after finding many young Chinook salmon dead in the vegetation along the Upper Klamath River near the Oregon-California border, scientists drove to an Oregon expert with several of the fish carcasses they normally would have mailed. Dead fish typically sink to the depths of the river or […]
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife media release
Updated
Free news:Â Fishery managers from Oregon and Washington added more recreational spring Chinook fishing days on the mainstem Columbia during a joint state hearing June 3.
