Unalakleet is a city in Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 747. Unalakleet is known in the region and around Alaska for its King Salmon and King Crab harvests; the residents rely heavily on caribou, ptarmigan, oogruk and various salmon species. Unalakleet is also known for its aesthetic value, as it resides right next to the Bering Sea, immediately next to a large, clean river (Unalakleet River) and has trees, tundra and hills behind it. As a result of its renowned fishing and beauty, it is a place where Alaskans and tourists visit frequently.

NOAA is suggesting that several Northwestern states help protect salmon migrating in the Columbia river by killing an endangered species...

The viability of B.C.'s salmon streams could be threatened by glacial melting caused by global warming, says one expert. Many glaciers in B.C are losing ground every year because of climate change and that reduces the amount of cold water going into mountain streams and rivers during hot summer months.

The South Platte River offers some of the best kokanee salmon fishing in Colorado, during the fall salmon spawning run. Wherever you choose to fly fish for kokanee salmon in Colorado, centering your efforts around the fall spawn run not only is your best shot at catching a kokanee on a fly but plays into the natural instincts of the fish.

Chest waders are those waterproof trousers worn by fishermen standing in the middle of rivers. Originally made from rubber, they evolved to neoprene and now those made from modern breathable fabrics are the only choice for the serious trout or salmon fisherman.

Scientists conservatively estimate that well over one-quarter of native Pacific salmon populations spawning in rivers and lakes from California to southern British Columbia have gone extinct. Here are lists of regional losses and salmon extinctions in the western United States.