A measure years in the making will establish a cap for Alaska-bound chum salmon accidentally intercepted in trawl nets, ...

A previous version of this article misspelled the name of the Juneau gillnetter quoted in the story. His name is “Stangeland” not “Strangeland.” This article ...

Federal fisheries regulators have set some limits on salmon chum bycatch in the Bering Sea. The highly debated – and long ...

Q: When I fish in lakes in California, can I use chum? I’d like to use corn or other food to help attract fish. A: Whether you can chum will depend on where in California you’re fishing. Chumming is ...

This year's overall global chum salmon catch has the potential to be similar to last year's total of 71 million fish and 200,000 metric tons, based on a combination of forecast and landings data, the ...

Fishing in the part of Whatcom Creek that flows through downtown will end more than five weeks early this year because chum salmon are returning in low numbers. The closure begins Friday, Nov. 22, the ...

The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (NPFMC) has once again rejected the salmon sector’s demands for hard caps on chum bycatch caught by pollock trawlers in the Bering Sea, though the body did ...

Salmon are legendary for their commitment to procreation. You know the drill: They wander the ocean before returning to rivers where they hatched, fire themselves upstream to spawn, and then drop dead ...

Fall chum are expected to begin entering the Yukon River soon, and the Alaska Department of Fish and Game is projecting another low run for the species after 2021’s record low return. To conserve the ...

A measure years in the making will establish a cap for Alaska-bound chum salmon accidentally intercepted in trawl nets, addressing a hot-button issue that has divided the state’s fish harvesters.

A previous version of this article misspelled the name of the Juneau gillnetter quoted in the story. His name is “Stangeland” not “Strangeland.” This article ...