During the annual salmon run last fall, University of Washington researchers pulled salmon DNA out of thin air and used it to ...

Seattle’s fishing culture is something to be proud of. Drive over the Ballard Bridge on any given day and you’ll see the fleet docked below. The weathered, working boats stacked with gear, waiting for ...

Here’s a fun one: a “fish taxi” is being credited for record sockeye salmon return in Washington’s Skagit River. (Renewable Energy World) Puget Sound Energy reported a record 91,880 sockeye salmon ...

ON TOP OF THE SPACE NEEDLE — It’s possible that his first win went to Humpy the salmon’s head. On a celebrity tour around Seattle this week, the Mariners mascot wore a sash emblazoned with “WINNER” to ...

A record number of sockeye have returned to Skagit Bay and the Skagit river on their annual spawning migration, according to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. From June through October, ...

An aerial view of the floating surface collector on Baker Lake. Smolts swimming toward the collector (center, top) are guided by nets on both sides of the opening (Credit: NOAA Fisheries) Puget Sound ...

WDFW reports 91,880 sockeye returned to Skagit and Baker River system in 2025. 1.5 million juvenile sockeye passed Baker Lake collectors in May 2025. PSE, Upper Skagit, Swinomish and WDFW expanded ...

A record number of sockeye salmon returned to Skagit Bay and the Skagit River this year on their annual spawning migration. From June through October, more than 91,880 sockeye returned to the Skagit ...

About 92,000 adult sockeye made the annual migration to the Baker River and eventually to Baker Lake from June through October. Vince Richardson can be reached at 360-416-2181, ...

About 92,000 adult sockeye made the annual migration to the Baker River and eventually to Baker Lake from June through October. The Idaho State Journal invites you to take part in the community ...