When Shasta Dam was built on the Sacramento River in the 1940s, the government also established Coleman National Fish Hatchery about 30 miles away on the tributary Battle Creek, aiming to make up for ...

Craig Wells (right) had never been salmon fishing before his pal, Rusty Burnell (left) lent him a pair of waders, a fly rod and reel, and some of the wisdom Burnell has acquired in over 40 years of ...

KENAI — Hundreds of fishermen dotted the banks at the mouth of the Kenai River on Saturday as silhouettes of gulls swarmed the horizon, with Mount Redoubt in the distance. Above, the warm — and this ...

As the rainy season arrives and water levels rise, salmon are migrating upstream to their spawning grounds, with many getting there through the streams that run through popular trails, recreation ...

Back in April we ran a story about a Skaneateles Lake angler who caught a monster 30.5-inch Atlantic salmon, AKA ‘landlocked’ salmon—or was it a brown trout? The two species are often confused. But ...

NAPA, CA — Residents of a Napa neighborhood were treated to a rare sighting Sunday: Chinook salmon. Patch reader Chris Sithi ...

Standing on the muddy bank of Bird Creek on Sunday, at Mile 101.5 of the Seward Highway along Turnagain Arm, Brandon Fisk said, “We’re starting to heat up on Bird Creek. More fish (silver salmon) are ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife staff have collected over a million eggs from kokanee salmon spawning operations so far this year, and the staff is planning to give away the spawned salmon to ensure ...

Open ocean salmon fishing last weekend generated quite a bit of anticipation and excitement. As expected, there were hundreds of boats fishing for kings on Monterey Bay for the “limited opening” on ...

The escape of 75,000 farmed fish from damaged pens in the Highlands could pose a genetic threat to native Atlantic salmon.