Elwha River’s tribal ceremonial and subsistence fishery for coho salmon to open fall 2024
The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, Olympic National Park (ONP), and Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) announced that a…
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Bull trout help examine the health of the Dungeness River
The Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe and its state co-manager, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW), hope learning about the condition…
Spawning Herring Important for Marine Lifecycle
The Port Gamble S’Klallam and Nisqually tribes are studying herring spawning in Puget Sound, with hopes of eventually rejuvenating the…
Suquamish Tribe, State to Search for Herring Populations
The Suquamish Tribe is adding herring to the mix of forage fish being surveyed in Puget Sound. Herring are considered…
Treaty Tribes and State Reach Agreement on 2020 Fisheries
Treaty tribal and state fisheries co-managers today reached agreement through the North of Falcon process on a fisheries package for…
Healthy forage fish habitat imperative to salmon recovery
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″] [et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] The Suquamish Tribe and Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife are updating…
Quileute Tribe and state Sol Duc hatchery send salmon to fire victims and firefighters
Wildfire victims and firefighters in eastern Washington will be treated to salmon thanks to the Quileute Tribe and the state’s…
Sequim Gazette: Tribe, State restoration work results in returning chum
The Sequim Gazette reported on this fall’s return of summer chum to Jimmycomelately Creek. Numbers aren’t as high this year as last…
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…