Throughout the North Pacific, pink salmon are the most abundant salmon species, comprising 70% of all the Pacific salmon.

Every odd-numbered year brings these feisty fish, known as “humpies” or “pinks,” back into Puget Sound. The Washington ...

Among this crowd of addicts, fishing for pinks, anywhere, anytime, is clearly not de rigueur: One must concede to punching decidedly below their (oft-imagined) angler weight class, merely to get a ...

Fisheries are predicting up to 34 million pink salmon in our section of water, from the Fraser River down through Puget Sound ...

Red salmon, as their name implies, have red flesh instead of the pink flesh for which the pink salmon are known. These are the most significant differences between these fish, and we’re going to ...

If you’re buying Atlantic salmon in the United States, expect it to be farmed. This fish has a mild flavor and light pink ...

If the salmon steaks on your local fish counter appear more pink and enticing than usual look again - for there may be more to them than meets the eye. Salmon farmers are being invited to choose ...

It may sound like an exaggerated memory, but our grandfathers' stories of bigger fish on fishing trips years ago just may be true. Some fish today are smaller than in the past, and overfishing may ...

They’re gobbled up by a variety of fish, whales and seabirds. Salmon: Pink salmon’s food source may be in trouble. Nearly half of the young salmon’s diet consists of pteropods, small sea butterflies ...

The 2025 Puget Sound pink salmon forecast is 7.76 million — up 70 percent from ... With the expected strong return of pinks, Fish and Wildlife added two additional pinks to the daily limit for all ...