A record number of sockeye have returned to Skagit Bay and the Skagit river on their annual spawning migration, according to ...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announced it will be opening sockeye fishing season at Baker Lake one week early this year. Due to the unprecedented number of returning sockeye salmon ...

The Baker River salmon run reached a historic milestone this year due to efforts from the tribe, state wildlife officials and ...

BAKER LAKE — The number of sockeye salmon swimming up the Skagit River toward Baker Lake is lower than expected, and lower than at least the past five years. The unexpected low returns became clear in ...

Anglers casting for sockeye salmon are always excited about the opportunity to fish Baker Lake. The July 10 to Sept. 7 Baker Lake season may be the only chance anglers have the opportunity to go after ...

Sockeye populations had declined to just 99 returning fish in the mid-1980s, bringing the species to near extinction in the waters near Mount Baker.