and good ocean conditions when they were feeding, led to boom years of a salmon species that has only recently started to establish major populations in the Upper Willamette. Coho are one of ...

Salmon anglers, grab your gear! After two years of closure, the recreational ocean salmon fishery will open statewide for two ...

After a two-year hiatus, the recreational ocean salmon fishery will reopen statewide for two days on June 7-8, 2025.

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 fall fishery will have a separate 7,500 Chinook salmon harvest guideline and will open in regions like San Francisco and ...

The coho fishing should stay open much later. Ocean salmon anglers are required to use barbless hooks when fishing for salmon in the ocean. The minimum size for Chinook is 22 inches. For coho the ...

After Two Years of Closure, California Recreational Ocean Salmon Fishery Will Open Statewide For Two Days on June 7-8, 2025 ...

If the harvest guideline is not met in the first opener, the season will reopen for additional days in July and August until ...

The rules for salmon fishing this summer and fall at various points of the Pacific Ocean and Columbia River are complicated, ...

The Pacific Fishery Management Council has adopted recommendations for ocean salmon fishing along ... conservation goals for both Chinook and coho salmon stocks.