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The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is seeking feedback on its draft Endangered Species Management Plan for Southern ...
A fall-run Chinook salmon seen on Oct. 16, 2024, in a tributary of the Klamath River located above the former J.C. Boyle Dam. The fish is the first to return to the Klamath Basin in Oregon in more ...
The largest dam removal project in U.S. history was completed Oct. 2 on the Klamath River in Southern Oregon and Northern California.. Four dams were taken out, allowing adult salmon to swim all ...
MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) — Oregon officials say there will be no salmon fishing at the southern Oregon coast this year. The Mail Tribune reports the Pacific Fishery and Management Council made the ...
But when hydropower dams were built on the Klamath, which wends from southern Oregon into far northwest California, the river’s ecosystem was upended and salmon were cut off from 420 miles of ...
Although there are 800 licensed, commercial salmon vessels operating in 17 ports along the Oregon Coast, only 163 vessels registered a catch in 2024, according to Reeves’ letter to Kotek.