Even with spill, however, journeys from the far reaches of the Snake River out to the Pacific that used to take young salmon about two weeks now take two months.

THE DALLES, ORE. — Thomas Ogren stood on the dock at The Dalles Marina boat launch Monday, casting for Northern pikeminnow in ...

Spill, which is now happening at each federal dam along the Columbia-Snake river system that has fish passage, allows out-migrating salmon to dodge the dams’ deadly turbines, increasing their ...

The lower Snake River Dams are “run of the river ... unreliable compared to some other dams in the federal Columbia River system – especially in recent years with decreasing snowpack.

Crew members from The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Bluebell, commissioned in 1944, help improve safety along rivers in Portland ...

According to the U.S. Coast Guard, the Columbia and Snake River system is the nation’s single-largest wheat export gateway, transporting over 60% of all U.S. wheat to markets overseas.

Designed and constructed for service on the Columbia Snake River System, these inland liquid tank barges will be certified by the United States Coast Guard and comply with OPA 90 requirements.

Over 55% of all U.S. wheat is exported through the Columbia and Snake River system, making it the largest grain export gateway in the world. The system sees around 1,400 ships arrive annually ...