
Chinook catch rates highest ever on Lake Ontario
The DEC estimates that anglers caught 96,000 and kept nearly 54,000 Chinook salmon in 2017.
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The DEC estimates that anglers caught 96,000 and kept nearly 54,000 Chinook salmon in 2017.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ranks winter-run Chinook as one of eight marine species most at risk of extinction.

Says U.S. Forest Service is violating environmental laws by failing to do mandatory consulting on the 23 projects with other federal agencies and instead is continuing to authorize the irrigation diversions in violation of the

With fewer native fall-run Chinook salmon able to make their way back home to the leading salmon hatchery in the state, that hatchery could have only about half as many young salmon as usual to

King salmon has helped create a multibillion-dollar sport fishery in the Great Lakes, but ripple effects of invasive species have left the fish’s future uncertain.

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In-season fish data suggest deficient king numbers could continue through 2018 or later.

Last fall’s egg take was excellent, exceeding the goal of raising 400,000 salmon for stocking purposes.

The salmon were a few weeks old and scheduled to be released next spring and return as adults in 2020.
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