Salmon Season News

For everything there is a season, a time to be quiet and a time to speak. The last warm days of summer are heralded in farming communities as the time of the harvest. Here in British Columbia the harvest many look forward to is not a crop.

(Boise, ID) - The ECHL's Idaho Steelheads and Utah Grizzlies announced Tuesday that the teams would square off for a pair of preseason games on Friday, October 8, and Saturday, October 9.

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Alaska's salmon catch has blown past pre-season predictions and there is still a lot of fishing left to go. The 2010 statewide harvest was pegged at 137 million salmon, down by 15 percent from last year due to anticipated low returns of pinks.

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SALMON fishermen in the Canadian state of British Columbia are enjoying an unprecedented Sockeye salmon season. The River Fraser, one of the main fishing areas, has been the scene of an enormous salmon run during the past couple of weeks.

If the number of fire crews being demobilized is any indication, Idaho's fire season is slowing down.

A heavy return of sockeye salmon up the Alsek and Tatshenshini rivers has prompted an increase in the number of fish recreational anglers can keep.

‘Might as well use the bounty that we have right now,’ chef says of strong salmon run

As hordes of West Coast salmon continue surging through Mother Nature's floodgates, those with a stake in the once-in-a-lifetime run are tackling a tough question: To fish or not to fish?

In his 35 years working the salmon fishery in the Georgia Strait, Nanaimo's Wayne Smith said he has never seen such a productive season for sockeye salmon returning to the Fraser River.

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Too many lower-river hatchery chinook have been caught to allow more fishing.

LONDON----As holiday season draws to a close and with the autumnal climate arriving sooner than expected, people are being advised by a leading skin specialist to act now on sun-kissed skin ahead of the colder months.

Anchorage angler Brian Hull narrowly missed breaking into the top three sports on Saturday when he landed an 18.46-pound silver salmon in the Valdez Silver Salmon Derby.

Volleyball teams in the Southwestern A Conference could be in for some surprises this season.

Result of ripple effects of an unexpectedly strong sockeye salmon run flowing to consumers

Matt Lichtenstein, KFSK – Petersburg A better-than-expected pink salmon season has been winding down in Southeast Alaska. As of last week, the seine fleet had harvested about 20 million pinks which is about on par with projections. But the fish have been bigger than average and they’ve been worth more than last [...]

As new salmon fishery openings were announced this week, fishmongers in Steveston, Granville Island, Lonsdale Quay and West Vancouver continue to be thronged by a public in a frenzy for cheap, locally caught sockeye. But often better deals can be found just off the beaten path, quite literally, at roadside stands and fish trucks parked along rural Fraser Valley roads.

GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas - The Shreveport-Bossier Captains ended the best regular season in franchise history on another high note, as they swept the Grand Prairie AirHogs with a 5-3 win at QuikTrip Park on Sunday night, ending the season with a franchise-record 11-game winning streak.