Scarce Sockeye
- November 09, 2017
- John Harrison
The return of Snake River sockeye this year was low but better than anticipated, the Department of Fish and Game reported.
Tag – Sockeye
Low Fish Returns? Blame the Blob
- August 17, 2017
- John Harrison
Northwest fishery managers point to recent warm ocean conditions as the possible cause of this year's disappointing steelhead and sockeye runs in the Columbia River
In a Bad Year for Sockeye Salmon, Rescue Effort in the Snake River Continues
- September 15, 2015
- John Harrison
Warm Water Blamed for Huge Columbia River Sockeye Die-off
- July 31, 2015
- John Harrison
Federal and state fisheries biologists say more than a quarter million Columbia River sockeye salmon have died in the river and its tributaries this summer as the result of unusually warm water prompted by the regionwide drought and hot weather,
2014 Columbia River sockeye return sets a record
- July 14, 2014
- John Harrison
Idaho Takes Next Step in Sockeye Salmon Recovery
- November 06, 2013
- John Harrison
New hatchery will boost production of iconic Snake River sockeye salmon
- June 19, 2012
- John Harrison
The Council has recommended construction of a new hatchery to boost production of Snake River sockeye salmon, an endangered species, and continue a long-term effort to rebuild the population to naturally spawning, self-sustaining levels.