If we want to recover Idaho's wild salmon and steelhead runs, ... On July 1, 1995, the men started their 580-mile relay swim from Redfish Lake Creek to Lewiston. It would take them 31 days to complete ...

Kaltenecker grew up in Boise, three hours southwest of Larry’s lake, which is a hotbed for salmon conservation. Despite this, ...

Historic cuts to U.S. Forest Service staffing under the Trump administration this spring—compounded by the Biden ...

The 2022 Moose Fire in the Salmon-Challis National Forest burned trees at the Wallace Lake Campground, shown in this September 2022 file photo. The Moose Fire was human-caused and started at a ...

Redfish Lake was named for the abundant red-colored salmon that spawned there. Federal officials say the run declined starting in the early 1900s because of overfishing, irrigation diversions ...

More imperiled Snake River sockeye salmon returned to central Idaho this year than in nearly a decade. But biologists are disappointed few of them came from fish that spawned naturally ...

So far, 2,072 sockeye salmon have passed the dam. In the Sawtooths, nine of these fish were trapped at Redfish Lake Creek, between Redfish Lake and Little Redfish Lake.

East Bay naturalists were in for a surprise this past December when they discovered Chinook salmon swimming by Lake Merritt, Oaklandside reported. Now, following December’s heavy rains, more ...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The number of sockeye salmon making it to central Idaho from the ocean this year is one of the worst returns in the last decade, with only 43 fish so far, state wildlife ...

Redfish Lake. Continue on Rte. 75 into the Sawtooth Valley, a broad tongue of prairie that cradles the Salmon River and stretches between the Sawtooths and the foothills of the White Cloud Peaks.

An Idaho Republican congressman wants to end the salmon wars by removing select hydroelectric dams, replacing the electricity lost, paying communities and businesses, and giving American Indian ...