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  • n  fatty red flesh of salmon of Pacific coast and rivers
  • n  small salmon with red flesh; found in rivers and tributaries of the northern Pacific and valued as food; adults die after spawning
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  • Tribal fishermen begin summer salmon sales along Columbia River
    Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:00:59 GMT Yakima Herald-Republic PORTLAND — Tribal fisheries began their commercial summer fish sales Tuesday along the banks of the Columbia River. Fisherman from the Yakama, Nez Perce, Umatilla and Warm Springs tribes will be selling chinook and sockeye salmon from 10 a.m. to dusk, a...
    June 22, 2013 - Yakima Herald-Republic
  • Sockeye run raising hopes for fishing on Lake Washington
    Fish counters at Seattle’s Ballard Locks are staying busy as a strong run of sockeye salmon continues to build and the big rush is still days away. 4,638 sockeye passed through the fish ladder at the Locks Wednesday, bringing the eight-day total to 23,089. Those numbers are big improvements over the last two years and are in line with the some of the larger runs of the past. But it is far short ...
    June 21, 2013 - KING5 Seattle
  • Columbia River Hanford Reach area opens Friday for sockeye fishing
    The Hanford Reach area of the Columbia River will be open for sockeye salmon fishing from Friday, June 21 through July 31. The area that will be open is from Highway 395 Bridge at Pasco to Priest Rapids Dam. The sockeye returning to the Wenatchee River and the Okanogan River will be large enough to
    June 20, 2013 - Seattle Times

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