Oregon fish officials are stocking kokanee in Green Peter Reservoir again, despite the fact that they may once again get flushed back out.

Brad Halleck remembers waking up before sunrise to go fishing at Green Peter Reservoir. “If you didn’t get there by 7 a.m., the parking lots were full,” said Halleck, a longtime angler and board ...

Compiled by California Outdoors Hall of Fame member Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, who guides in the greater Fresno area and holds the striper record at Millerton Lake. In the northern ...

YAKIMA, Wash. - Over the years, fishing for kokanee has been a very popular pursuit for Northwest anglers. But it seems in recent years fishing for the landlocked sockeye salmon has attracted even ...

Labor Day found me without a fishing partner due to illness, so I headed to Ririe Reservoir to observe how the fishing was going for both man and birds. Before the sun came up, the sky was busier than ...

Winter kokanee fishing is a fairly new phenomenon. Or, it is fairly new to most anglers. Some old-timers, who knew that the landlocked salmon could be caught in December as easily as June, kept it ...

Fishing the right depth is the key to catching kokanee in Merwin. “You can have the best lure, best dodger, best presentation, but if you can’t get it in front of the fish you’re not going to catch ...

Compiled by California Outdoors Hall of Fame member Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, who guides in the greater Fresno area and holds the striper record at Millerton Lake. In the northern ...

Compiled by California Outdoors Hall of Fame member Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, who guides in the greater Fresno area and holds the striper record at Millerton Lake. In the northern ...

PINE, Idaho — The 2020 kokanee season in the Anderson Ranch Reservoir is bouncing back after several events in 2017 caused a ripple effect, taking a detrimental toll on the kokanee fish population in ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – On Nov. 3, 2023, the U.S. Forestry Service temporarily interrupted the water flow to Taylor Creek from the Fallen Leaf Lake dam for three days. This raised concern from ...

Tens of thousands of kokanee salmon have died between Green Peter and Foster reservoirs due to a new extreme water drawdown at the reservoirs intended to help native fish, federal and state officials ...