Spencer Creek closes early to protect spawning salmon after dam removal

Spencer Creek will close to fishing Sept. 30, a month early, to protect fall Chinook salmon returning after dam removal, ODFW said.
Ever After in the Woods

New York’s Forgotten Fishing Lake Has Stunning Mountain Views And Quiet Campgrounds

Hidden deep within New York’s Adirondack wilderness lies Lake Lila, a pristine 1,400-acre gem that most outdoor lovers have ...
Montrose Press

Low dissolved oxygen leads to partial fish kill at Sweitzer Lake State Park

DELTA – Colorado Parks and Wildlife has evaluated an ongoing fish-kill event at Sweitzer Lake in Delta County. While CPW will not enact a fishing closure at this time, anglers ...
The Canby Current

Oregon Fishing Report: Fall Chinook Frenzy Ignites Rivers and Coastlines

As September deepens, Oregon’s rivers, bays, and coastal waters are alive with action. Anglers across the state are chasing ...
Jefferson Public Radio

Klamath Tribes warn water plan threatens endangered fish

The Klamath Tribes are opposing a new federal water plan they say risks killing off endangered fish. The Bureau of ...
The Canby Current

Oregon Fishing Report: Fall Chinook Surge & Trout Hotspots

It’s prime time for fall Chinook salmon, and anglers across Oregon are hitting the rivers in force. Lee Richey of Portland landed an impressive upriver bright ...
People

Ricki Lake Lost All of Her Movie Memorabilia in the L.A. Wildfires. Then, an ‘Old Friend’ Came to the Rescue

The friend mailed vintage ‘Hairspray’ and ‘Cry-Baby’ shirts to the star after her collection was destroyed in the January fires Ricki Lake/Instagram Ricki Lake is grateful for her old friends. In ...
AOL

Ricki Lake Lost All of Her Movie Memorabilia in the L.A. Wildfires. Then, an ‘Old Friend’ Came to the Rescue

Months later, an “old friend” mailed her Cry-Baby and Hairspray shirts, including one nearly identical to a shirt she lost “These mean the world to me ... the shirts are XXXL, big enough to fit my ...
East Oregonian

Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife’s list of species at risk surpasses 300

A researcher holds a hatchery juvenile spring Chinook salmon in Oregon. (Mia Maldonado/Oregon Capital Chronicle) SALEM — More than 320 species of plants and animals living in Oregon are in need of ...
WSPA

Lake Norman diver swiftly recovers man’s lost wedding ring

LAKE NORMAN, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A Lincoln County man is thanking his lucky stars that he knew the right person to call when he lost his wedding ring in Lake Norman. Rob Cartwright was on the ...
WGHP

Lake Norman diver saves man’s lost wedding ring

LAKE NORMAN, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A Lincoln County man is thanking his lucky stars that he knew the right person to call when he lost his wedding ring in Lake Norman. Rob Cartwright was on the ...
USA Today

Rafter discovers 1887 shipwreck in Lake Michigan: 'Lost for over a century'

A ship that went missing in Lake Michigan 138 years ago was discovered by a rafter and shipwreck hunter from Door County, located on the peninsula of northeast Wisconsin. In mid-July, Matt Olson, ...