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Protect Oregon Coast Springers

Petitioners Native Fish Society, Center for Biological Diversity, and Umpqua Watersheds have submitted a petition to list Oregon Coast Spring Chinook (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha), further referred to...

| Posted: Sep 24, 2019

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The 2019 NFS Gathering: A Weekend of Community and Wild Fish

This September, Native Fish Society brought our staff, volunteers, supporters, and conservation partners together for a weekend of community building, learning, and fun. Converging on the emerald...

| Posted: Sep 16, 2019

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Annual Report | 2018 Homewaters Converge

Dear Members & Supporters, From one fish and river filled summer to another - I hope you’re enjoying the sun-drenched days, warm weather, and time out on the water. This summer, as I’ve paused to...

| Posted: Aug 26, 2019

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Success worth celebrating: the next chapter in our efforts to Let Leaburg Go!

A friend and colleague once opined that conservation professionals do a poor job of celebrating the successes of our failures. We work hard and passionately to advance our campaigns towards the end...

| Posted: Aug 13, 2019

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Reimagining the Willamette

What do you imagine when you dream of the future of Oregon's Willamette basin? Do you see clear waters roiling from thousands of fish jockeying for space on spawning gravel high in the Cascade...

| Posted: Jul 30, 2019

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Board of Forestry Grants Petition to Protect Coho Salmon Sites from Private and State Logging

For Immediate Release, July 29th, 2019 Contacts: Conrad Gowell, Native Fish Society, Nick Cady, Cascadia Wildlands, and Mary Scurlock, Oregon Stream Protection Coalition SALEM, Ore.— Late...

| Posted: Jul 29, 2019

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Thanking Rob Elam for His Board Service

After nine years of diligent service, Rob Elam is stepping down from the Native Fish Society’s Board of Directors. For more than half his tenure, 2010-2016, Rob served as board chair. Service on a...

| Posted: Jul 25, 2019

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Wild & Free Klamath River

We envision a Pacific Northwest with free-flowing rivers, abundant wild fish, and thriving local communities. Removing the lower four Klamath dams is a critical step in achieving that...

| Posted: Jul 18, 2019

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Western Washington Update

Greetings from your Washington Regional Coordinator! Here is a progress report on our Western Washington program, the ongoing issues we are working on, and our programmatic successes! New...

| Posted: Jul 11, 2019

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River Steward Stories: Alex Bradberry

In this second installment of River Stories, we catch up with new River Steward, Alex Bradberry. Alex owns Waters West Fly Shop in Port Angeles, WA. Alex is nothing if not determined. When she...

| Posted: Jul 10, 2019

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