Northern Pikeminnow

The Northern Pikeminnow (Ptychocheilus oregonensis), formerly known as the Columbia River Squawfish, is a massive, voracious predatory minnow native to the sprawling river basins of the Pacific Northwest. While most people think of minnows as tiny baitfish, this...

Lake Whitefish

The Lake Whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) is an ecologically vital and historically iconic salmonid native to the icy, deep freshwater lakes of North America. Recognized for centuries as the premier commercial food fish of the Laurentian Great Lakes, this silvery,...

Mountain Whitefish

The Mountain Whitefish (Prosopium williamsoni) is a sleek, silvery native salmonid that teems in the cold, rushing rivers and deep alpine lakes of western North America. Often sharing boulder-strewn riffles with native cutthroat trout, this understated native fish is...

Bull Trout

The Bull Trout (Salvelinus confluentus) is an aristocratic, cold-water char that reigns as the apex freshwater predator of northwestern North America’s pristine mountain rivers. Revered as the ultimate biological indicator of ecological purity—requiring...
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