America is home to some of the most productive salmon waters in the world, with rivers, bays, and coastal regions that draw anglers year after year. These locations stand out for their strong runs, ...

SOMES BAR, Calif. — Over the last month, salmon have gathered in clear pools in the Salmon River as they have returned to their spawning grounds. This undammed river, a tributary of the Klamath River ...

My fishing guide, Shiloh Patterson, vividly remembers the first time he hooked a king salmon back in 1997. The fight lasted only 10 seconds before his line snapped, but it was all he could talk about ...

Altmar, N.Y. — Winter is Shane Muckey’s favorite time of year for one reason: Salmon River steelhead. Muckey, 56, owns Altmar Outfitters lodge and fish cleaning station, a local landmark familiar to ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. For the first time in more than a century, migrating salmon have climbed close to the headwaters of the Klamath ...

BONNEVILLE DAM, Columbia River, Wash. — There is a new king of the Columbia. Each spring, a chrome tide of fish native to the East Coast floods the Northwest’s mightiest river by the millions. Shad, ...