The plans are especially important in light of efforts to respond to Endangered Species Act listings of Puget Sound Chinook and other salmon species in Western Washington. In fact, the National ...

specifically Chinook salmon, the largest and fattiest salmon available. But, Puget Sound Chinook have been listed as “threatened” on the Endangered Species List since 1999, as have the Lower ...

Lingcod fishing is open March 8 through Oct. 18. Daily aggregate limit is nine bottomfish and includes a sub-limit of seven ...

Puget Sound chinook salmon and bull trout are complicating life for owners of waterfront property throughout the state, although some results can be positive for both fish and humans. Replacing ...

The North of Falcon process is under way right now that will decide salmon seasons for Puget Sound, the Washington Coast, and the Columbia River, including both freshwater and salt water fisheries.

It may seem like a small step — but passing this law unlocks vital benefits for Puget Sound and all of us who count on it. Benefits like: Keeping young salmon safe. Kelp forests provide vital ...

While other populations prey mostly on marine mammals, the southern resident killer whales of Puget Sound subsist largely on Chinook salmon. THREATS: The stresses and dangers faced by Puget Sound ...

availability of Chinook salmon, their preferred prey; and pollutants in sea water. Joe Olson, President of the Puget Sound Chapter of the American Cetacean Society, expressed enthusiasm about the ...