The Klamath’s salmon and steelhead returns should be even better in the years to come, as the river continues to heal itself. In its announcement over the weekend, CDFW said that last week the agency ...

The agency saw one of the largest salmon runs in a decade and fish surveyors discovered 330 coho egg nests — the second-highest count recorded in that span of time.

Coho fishing should be very good if the catches in the ocean off the mouth of the Columbia River are an indication. Salt water trips are getting quick limits of coho salmon.

At LocalCoho, one of the country’s few sustainable salmon farms, 50,000 silvery coho salmon glide through concrete tanks filled with freshwater that recirculates through biofilters every half-hour.

Coho salmon generally have three-year life cycles. After hatching, the fry rear in freshwater for about 18 months before heading to the ocean as smolts. After another year and a half, ...