The key to salmon fishing success often lies in the willingness to experiment with different styles of lures, as well as different colors and sizes. Water depth and how the lures are presented—i.e.

FRIDAY HARBOR, Wash. -- NOAA officials and whale researchers are keeping an eye on orca J39 after he was recently discovered to have a salmon lure hanging from his mouth. The orca, a 12-year-old male ...

We are now in salmon season, and I’m hearing reports of incidental catches locally in the Santa Barbara Channel. I haven’t fished for them yet this ...

FORT PECK RESERVOIR — King salmon is not a species commonly associated with Montana, but after Jim Fauth reeled in a new state record on Aug. 8 — a 32.65-pounder that narrowly edged out the prior ...

BUCK CREEK — At the bottom of a compact, lush gorge, a handful of researchers with the U.S. Geological Survey waved electronic wands through the waters of Buck Creek, a tributary of the White Salmon ...