The biggest recorded kokanee was caught in Pendleton, Ore., in Wallowa Lake by Ron Campbell in 2010. The behemoth kokanee weighed 9.67 pounds and was more than 27 inches long. Kokanee normally live ...

Tens of thousands of kokanee salmon have died between Green Peter and Foster reservoirs due to a new extreme water drawdown at the reservoirs intended to help native fish, federal and state officials ...

Guide Cameron Black says he still has plenty to learn about kokanee fishing at Merwin Reservoir, but he does often put a couple of dozen a day of the tasty landlocked sockeye in his boat during the ...

A little red fish that calls Lake Sammamish home is swimming desperately close to extinction. Officials are embarking on emergency measures to keep the fish known as kokanee from disappearing from the ...

KING COUNTY, Wash. — Experts are sharing positive environmental news about the big return of kokanee salmon in King County. After being on the brink of extinction, biologists said this type of salmon ...

SAMMAMISH, Wash. — A small group of kokanee salmon was released in Lake Sammamish Wednesday evening as part of an ongoing effort to save the native species. Members of the Snoqualmie Tribe released ...

PINE, Idaho — The 2020 kokanee season in the Anderson Ranch Reservoir is bouncing back after several events in 2017 caused a ripple effect, taking a detrimental toll on the kokanee fish population in ...

Every Tuesday, we’ll post fishing writer Jordan Rodriguez’s weekly report in the Playing Outdoors blog. His column will appear three Wednesdays per month. The kokanee salmon have begun their ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s annual kokanee salmon giveaways are back on the calendar in late October and November at reservoirs in Durango and Dolores. Anyone with a 2024 Colorado fishing license is ...