University of Wyoming

What gets anglers hooked on fishing in the Snake River headwaters?

Which angling trip to the Snake River would you rather take: One that is cheaper than your last one, but you have to deal with wildfire smoke, or a more expensive one with no smoke and clear scenic ...
The Idaho Press-Tribune

Idaho officials are finding fewer invasive quagga mussels – and dead fish – in Snake River

Originally published Oct. 17 on IdahoCapitalSun.com. Officials in Idaho say they are seeing fewer quagga mussel larvae and fewer dead fish compared to last year as they finish the second week of ...
KTVB

IDFG rescinds Snake River closure prompted by quagga mussel detection

BOISE, Idaho — The Idaho Department of Fish and Game has lifted a hunting, fishing and trapping closure on a section of the Snake River that had been in place for more than 18 months due to an ...
The Spokesman-Review

Report says Snake River chinook, steelhead still in peril

LEWISTON – Wild spring chinook and steelhead from the Snake River continue to struggle while fall chinook are one of the bright spots in a biennial report from Washington’s Salmon Recovery Office. The ...
Billings Gazette

Idaho officials: Iconic white sturgeon impacted most by Snake River mussel treatments

TWIN FALLS — There were winners and losers when it came to fish kill during October’s quagga mussel treatment along a stretch of the Snake River near Twin Falls. The winners were bigmouth bass and ...
KTVB

Second round of quagga mussel treatment underway in mid-Snake River

TWIN FALLS, Idaho — For the second year in a row, an aggressive treatment is flowing into the mid-Snake River to kill off quagga mussels that threaten Idaho's waterways, irrigation and recreation. The ...