May 5—Feeling crowded out of the prime fishing spots in the Clearwater Basin, the Nez Perce Tribe will experiment with gill nets and drift nets during the spring chinook fishing season. For the tribe, ...

Something unusual appears to be happening with Idaho-bound steelhead and, if it holds, it’s a good thing. In their preseason forecast, fisheries managers expected the Snake River summer run would be ...

May 5—Feeling crowded out of the prime fishing spots in the Clearwater Basin, the Nez Perce Tribe will experiment with gill nets and drift nets during the spring chinook fishing season. For the tribe, ...

LEWISTON – Fisheries managers are expecting about 8,000 hatchery spring chinook to return to the Clearwater River this year. That will produce a modest harvest share of about 1,360 for tribal and ...

Jun. 1—By the time you are reading this, the spring chinook fishery on the lower end of the Clearwater River may be fading. It is the first day of June and the tail of the run should start to get ...

Spey anglers, those who prefer two-handed fly rods, are having a good run of late on Idaho's Clearwater River. Kyriacos Panayiotou, of McCall, landed a 41-inch steelhead while swinging flies Oct. 6.

Nez Perce tribal fishers tend a gillnet on Lower Granite Reservoir. The tribe intends to use gill nets and drift nets on the Clearwater River this spring. Courtesy of Joseph Oatman Feeling crowded out ...