Fifteen-year-old Riley Neal landed a 51-pound king salmon in Alaska, but missed out on prize money due to his age.

Chinook is also called "king" salmon because they're the largest of the Pacific salmon species. The recommendations now got to the National Marine Fisheries Service for approval by May 16.

Most king salmon are the normal pink variety that you are used to seeing in the grocery store, with many of those coming from the coasts of either Alaska or California. Ivory king salmon make up ...

Californian salmon industry suffers despite Trump promise to put ‘people over fish’ This is the first time ever that salmon fishing will be closed in California for the third time running ...

On California’s Coast, Farewell to the King Salmon For the first time there’s no fishing for chinook salmon on the California coast. The search is on for why the prize catch is so scarce.

Under the terms of a settlement agreement, there could soon be new federal protections for the Chinook, the largest of all ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The 2025 commercial salmon fishing season in California will be closed for an unprecedented third year running, and sportfishing will be restricted to only a few days due ...

A kayaker on the way to Falafelove in the Humboldt County village of King Salmon, which was inundated with the king tide on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024.

Fishing report compiled by California Outdoors Hall of Fame member Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, ... Bass 3 Trout 2 King salmon 2 Kokanee 0 Crappie 2 Catfish 2.

Salmon has long dominated as one of the most popular fish in the United States. In 2020, it was the nation's top-value finfish, equating to $478 million in revenues.But it would probably be safe ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The 2025 commercial salmon fishing season in California will be closed for an unprecedented third year running, and sportfishing will be restricted to only a few days due ...

Pine Flat bass and king salmon active, Brian Klassen reported. Delta stripers and sturgeon biting , Alan Fong said. Rankings key below: 4: Fish are jumping in the boat. 3: Good fishing. 2: Decent ...