Mealey's ( May 2, 2023, 12:56 PM EDT) -- SEATTLE — A Washington Indian tribe’s attempt to regulate fishing for coho salmon in two areas of the Skagit River is foreclosed by a nearly 50-year-old federal court finding that the main stem of the river was not a historical fishing ground for the tribe, the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals held May 1 in affirming summary judgment for another tribe that does hold fishing rights to the main part of the river....