Shocking Developments on South Fork of the Snake
With rainbow trout at record numbers on the South Fork of the Snake River, Idaho Fish and Game plans an aggressive electrofishing operation this spring …
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Anglers Remove 100,000 Predators From Columbia and Snake Rivers
Cast for cash! The Bonneville Power Administration and its partners report that in 2020, for the 23rd consecutive season, the Northern Pikeminnow Sport Reward Program …
Snake River Sampling
For anglers in Wyoming, or for those visiting, a fishing trip on the Snake River makes for a special experience—the combination of nice scenery and …
“We Are the Same as the Salmon”: A Story of Suffering and Perseverance
Thirty years ago, the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes led the effort to save Snake River sockeye salmon from extinction. Today, they’re still fighting for the fish’s survival—along …
Sockeye are in hot water
New research indicates already struggling and highly imperiled Snake River sockeye survival could decline by 80 percent as the effects of climate change alter inland …
Snake River To Close To Fishing For Steelhead
Some more bad news regarding Snake River steelhead from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Reason for action: The 2020 Columbia River forecasted return …
EPA Report Suggests Rivers Aren’t for Salmon
No, this is not fake news. It’s hard to cool river water heated to temperatures that kill salmon. So the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency suggested …
Wild salmon likely doomed by more talk
A guest column by Pete Soverel and David Moskowitz of The Conservation Angler. regarding the latest round of kicking the can down the road on …
Whistling Past The Graveyard
Death by a thousand cuts, hatcheries, hydro, harvest, habitat, the warm water blob, mismanagement…… The Idaho Fish and Game Commission voted on Friday to close steelhead fishing …
Steelhead run lagging behind forecast
The return of steelhead to the Snake River and its tributaries continues to fall short of what was an already low preseason forecast. Idaho Fish …