{"id":136928,"date":"2026-10-29T05:00:20","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T11:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uswps06.newsmemory.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/2026\/10\/29\/fort-peck-salmon-spawn-wraps-up-for-the-year\/?destination=northern-plains-independent"},"modified":"2026-10-29T05:01:52","modified_gmt":"2029-04-16T05:01:52","slug":"fort-peck-salmon-spawn-wraps-up-for-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/2026\/10\/29\/fort-peck-salmon-spawn-wraps-up-for-the-year\/?destination=northern-plains-independent","title":{"rendered":"Fort Peck Salmon Spawn Wraps Up For The Year"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fish Wildlife &amp;  Parks Fort Peck hatchery and Region 6 fisheries staff completed chinook salmon  spawning operations this past week by collecting  a total of 763,102 eggs.<br \/>\n\t  While less overall chinook  salmon were collected  in 2026 compared to the last couple of years, salmon collected in 2026 were significantly larger than last year.<br \/>\n\t  Females collected this fall averaged 20.2 pounds compared<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":136923,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"news-destination":[14],"news-source":[11],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136928"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136928"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136928\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":137014,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136928\/revisions\/137014"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/136923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136928"},{"taxonomy":"news-destination","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-destination?post=136928"},{"taxonomy":"news-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-source?post=136928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}