“I think the state-record coho salmon will be caught this year ... Read Next: Watch: ‘Absolute Beast’ of a King Salmon Proves Why the Next World Record Will Come from Argentina That run takes place in ...

Coho salmon are returning in record numbers and spreading into parts of the Upper Willamette Basin they’ve never historically been seen. After a record number of the ocean-going fish entered the ...

The number of coho salmon returning to the Upper Willamette Basin smashed records for the second year in a row, but it wasn't necessarily a bonanza for anglers. A total of 53,169 adult coho passed ...

In this episode of the Explore Oregon Podcast, host Zach Urness goes deep on the record coho salmon runs in the Upper Willamette Basin. Urness talks with Chris Kern, the west region manager for ...

But recent runs of coho salmon have set a record and spawned a mystery. Jeff Ziller is the district fish biologist for the South Willamette watershed with the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife.

First, in the 2021-22 salmon spawning season, nearly 700 adult fish returned to nesting grounds, well above the average of around 400. Secondly, a record 50,000 juvenile coho salmon known as ...

Austin Stoltenberg, 12, of Cherry, reeled in this 12.36 pound, 33 3/4-inch long coho salmon while fishing on Lake Superior just off Duluth on June 1. It was the first coho he had ever caught and ...

With funds from the 2025 World’s Largest Salmon BBQ, the Salmon Restoration Association will continue to work on bringing the Noyo River back as a healthy river with stream habitats where coho ...

Austin Stoltenberg, 12, of Cherry, caught a 12.36-pound coho salmon June 1 off Duluth that appears to be a new state record, smashing the 10.92-pound previous record coho set on Labor Day 2023 by ...