Nisqually Tribe’s chum fishery makes a comeback
Nisqually Indian Tribe members fished for chum salmon this winter thanks to a robust return of the species to the…
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New hatchery program aims to boost Skagit River chum
Water sloshed from the back of a truck as it made its way from the confluence of Sutter Creek and…
Can Tribal Hatcheries Help Feed Southern Resident Orcas?
Northwest tribes are supporting southern resident orcas by releasing more fish from their hatcheries so the whales have more prey…
Why Aren’t Steelhead Making It Past The Hood Canal Bridge?
The Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe has been trying to figure out why juvenile steelhead are not getting past the Hood…
Video: NWIFC/WDFW South Sound chum salmon test fishery
For more than 30 years, the Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission and Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife have been conducting…
EarthFix on KUOW: Fish spawning between the Elwha and Glines Canyon dams
EarthFix, through Seattle public radio station KUOW, reported on the latest changes in the Elwha River, including observing juvenile salmon…
Kitsap Sun: Suquamish Tribe discusses this fall’s returning salmon
In an article discussing the annual return of killer whales to Puget Sound, the Kitsap Sun also talked with the…
Kitsap Sun: Rain Helping Coho and Chum Move Upstream
The Kitsap Sun spoke with the Suquamish Tribe’s fisheries biologist Jon Oleyar about the salmon returning to Chico Creek in…
Suquamish Hopes for Early-Timed Chinook Run At Gorst Soon
In a few years, fishermen might be able to hit the water for chinook in Sinclair Inlet a month earlier…