Chicago Sun-Times

14-year-old catches 30-inch walleye on Lake Michigan while coho fishing

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OPB

Willamette River seeing record numbers of coho salmon

Courtesy of Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife It’s a great time to go fishing in Western Oregon. But recent runs of coho salmon have set a record and spawned a mystery. Jeff Ziller is the ...
Phys.org

Anglers delight in salmon returns, but study warns of coho population collapse

While anglers are celebrating a strong start to the salmon season, a new Simon Fraser University study warns coho salmon are under serious threat. Marine heat waves and overfishing are among the ...
Yakima Herald-Republic

Hands-on internship brings Yakima students into the field to learn from environmental professionals

For salmon parr inside the Melvin R. Sampson Fish Hatchery in Ellensburg, life took a big turn Tuesday. These teenagers of the salmon world went from massive tanks, where they grew up, to holding ...
The Columbian

With large early runs of coho salmon, anglers hope for big late run, too

Coho returns to the Columbia River have been way above the projection, with the fish pushing into areas where they are rarely seen, and delighting anglers. With the earlier returning “A” run busting ...
Skagit Valley Herald

Salmon in Schools Program fish released into Hansen Creek

SEDRO-WOOLLEY — The final batch of Salmon in Schools Program coho parr was recently released into the rushing waters of Hansen Creek. The Skagit Fisheries Enhancement Group repatriated 53 coho parr ...
Outdoor Life

This Giant Coho Salmon Is a Sign the Illinois State Record Is About to Fall, Captains Say

While trolling 5 miles from the shore of Lake Michigan on Saturday, Capt. Kyle Nied watched one of his clients hook a big salmon on a downrigger. Nied and his party of four anglers had left the dock ...
The Columbian

Coho salmon fishing season on Columbia River should be a good one

Even with the Chinook fishery reopening on Friday at Buoy 10, anglers can still look forward to coho. Coho fishing should be very good if the catches in the ocean off the mouth of the Columbia River ...
SFGate

Nearly extinct salmon spawn in the Bay Area for the first time in 18 years

At first, barely visible beneath the rippling waters of Montezuma Creek in Forest Knolls, the bright red tail of a coho salmon suddenly emerged, splashing along the surface as it swam upstream. The ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Smith: Coho salmon continue to draw anglers to Lake Michigan

RACINE - Even though we hadn't fished together in several years, the conditions last week in Racine carried a strong sense of deja vu. "I haven't had much trouble finding (coho salmon)," said Lee ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Sizing up the coho this year on southern Lake Michigan and considering some history

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