ASTORIA, Ore. (AP) – Gov. Kate Brown is criticizing the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission’s decision to continue to allow the use of gillnets along the Lower Columbia River. The Daily Astorian ...

Gillnetters repair a net in Astoria, Ore. A bill before the Washington Senate would eliminate nontribal gillnetting on the lower Columbia River. Files/The Columbian Now equipped with Washington Gov.

Many of us care deeply about the recovery of Pacific salmon. While the costly and complex idea of breaching the four Snake River dams has grown in popularity, it is important to remember that ...

WARROAD, Minn.-Lake of the Woods stretched out like a vast, gray sea on this weekend September morning as a fisheries crew from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources left the dock in a 25-foot ...

The Nez Perce Tribe announced Tuesday that it will begin exercising treaty rights to authorize gillnets for catching steelhead on portions of the Snake and Clearwater rivers. Starting this week, the ...

SPIRIT LAKE, Iowa (KTIV) - Staff at the Spirit Lake Fish Hatchery wrapped up their annual gillnetting process this week. Gillnetting is the process of collecting eggs from Walleye, Northern Pike, and ...

For the second year in a row, Stanley Lake, west of Challis in central Idaho will be the scene of a 10-day gillnetting operation targeting lake trout. As soon as the ice comes off the lake, a ...

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It’s just before 8 a.m. on August 6 when the boat reaches the first gillnet of the day. I’m on Swan Lake volunteering with a recently revived effort to knock down the lake’s invasive lake trout ...