Chinook salmon, pictured here, is Oregon’s official state fish and is of high cultural value to Northwest tribes and high economic value to Oregon’s coastal economies. (Photo courtesy of Pacific ...

Tip of the week: If you plan on keeping any of your catch for eating, don’t go fishing without a cooler filled with an ice slurry made by adding a big handful of salt to a bag of ice and a couple of ...

Tip of the week: In hot weather, bass generally don’t want to feed during most of the day. To find some strikes in the heat, fish faster. If a fish isn’t going to strike because of hunger, the only ...