Once thriving, there are now believed to be just 73 Southern Resident killer whales left in Washington state's Puget Sound.

Many salmon die in Puget Sound, ... sport and tribal fishing in all marine waters in the U.S. and Canada reduces the amount of adult 4- and 5-year-old chinook returning to Puget Sound rivers by ...

Puget Sound chinook salmon use habitat in several area rivers — including the Skagit — and in tributary streams and estuaries throughout the Skagit River delta.

SEATTLE — The state Department of Fish and Wildlife has closed recreational and non-tribal commercial salmon fishing in Puget Sound, after the state and tribes failed to come to an agreement ...

Overall, chinook salmon runs in Puget Sound are down between 20 and 25 percent from last year, and coho salmon also are expected to return in low numbers this year, said John Long, ...

The northern Puget Sound hatchery chinook fishery will come to an end after Thursday, but there are many other crowning moments to catch a king. The preliminary catch estimate showed 2,898 ...

Chinook Salmon season begins Monday in Puget Sound. Five tips to help you get started when fishing for Chinook Salmon. Author: Michelle Li Published: 11:18 PM PDT July 15, 2018 ...

News; Washington; Puget Sound salmon take in human drugs, which may hurt survival Fri., April 6, 2018 In this Sept. 23, 2015 photo, a spring chinook salmon reaches the end of the run at the ...

Puget Sound salmon habitat restored with tribes leading the way. Isabella Breda from The Seattle Times; ... Juvenile Chinook salmon rely on lower estuary habitat to gear up for survival.

B.C. salmon stocks in general are at just 36 percent of runs in the 1800s, and Puget Sound stocks are also at a fraction of their historic abundance, Oceans Initiative's Williams and his co ...

As negotiations continue, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife temporarily closed recreational and non-tribal commercial salmon fishing in Puget Sound this month after the state and ...