Named after an engineer who played a key role in their development, the Chittenden Locks are the busiest in the country, with as many as 50,000 vessels passing through each year. Locals typically call ...

At the Ballard Locks this weekend, there’s a strong Chinook salmon run passing through — one of the strongest runs in the last decade. The number of fish is impressive, but what really caught the ...

Not something you see every day!!! Videos circulating on social media, including one posted by the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks (better known as the Ballard Locks), show at least two orcas swimming in ...

The coho salmon has already conquered the Ballard Locks fish ladder, swum 17 miles through urban Seattle waterways and powered through a tunnel under nine lanes of Interstate 405. It faces a gantlet ...

The Ballard Locks are one of the latest victims of the federal government’s record-breaking shutdown. While the locks themselves will continue to operate, you won’t be able to watch salmon swim ...

Along the water, August is prime time for a quintessential Seattle experience: fishing, and fish viewing. At Seacrest Park in West Seattle, anglers line up to catch salmon night after night. At the ...