Canada Says It Will Clip Most Southern BC Hatchery Chinook By 2027

Canadian salmon overseers today announced they plan to mass mark 90 percent of Department of Fisheries and Ocean-produced Chinook released from southern British Columbia hatcheries by 2027, more than doubling the current mark rate.
Lower Deschutes To Open For Spring Chinook

For the first time since 2018, a portion of the Deschutes River will be open for spring Chinook, thanks to a forecasted return of 2,000-plus hatchery fish.
2 Charged With Dumping Old Tires In Capitol State Forest

A 44-year-old man and 36-year-old woman were set to be arraigned today in Thurston County Superior Court on seven counts of unlawful dumping of solid waste and two counts of unlicensed transportation of waste tires.