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Protect Idaho's Wild Steelhead

This year’s return of wild steelhead to Idaho’s Snake and Clearwater rivers is among the lowest on record. The legendary wild B-run steelhead are just a fraction of their former run size, when they...

| Posted: Oct 9, 2017

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Congressman Uses Falsehoods to Urge Reopening Kalmiopsis and Wild Rivers Coast for Strip Mining

For immediate release Contacts: Dave Lacey, Hunter Creek River Steward & Oregon South Coast Tours, 541-373-0487, dave@southcoasttours.net Susan Jane Brown, Western Environmental Law Center,...

| Posted: Oct 3, 2017

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Dam removal to be considered on the Eel River

Eel River Headwaters Campaign Update Thank you to everyone who submitted comments to Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) regarding the upcoming relicensing of the Potter Valley Project on the Eel...

| Posted: Oct 3, 2017

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Footsteps & Paddle Strokes

Imagining A Future for Van Duzen River Summer Steelhead When I moved to the Van Duzen River seven years ago, I knew very little of its fishes. I had spent many hours the previous winter studying a...

| Posted: Oct 2, 2017

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... It is our ambition to do more to protect this special fishery

Dear Erik Moberly, Thank you for your letter and response to our request for sport fishing regulation changes on the Metolius River. I am pleased with current conservation-based fishing...

| Posted: Oct 1, 2017

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Remembering Conservation Giant Bruce Hill

Bruce Hill (1946-2017) This past week the world lost Bruce Hill, a conservation champion, and inspirational human. Bruce was a dedicated advocate and fighter for wild, native fish who contributed...

| Posted: Sep 22, 2017

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Washington Wild Steelhead

Without change, we are quickly charting a course to extinction for Washington’s wild coastal Steelhead. Please be a voice for these fish by taking one minute right now and tell Washington's fishery...

| Posted: Sep 20, 2017

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A Conversation with the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission

On Friday, September 15th in Welches, Oregon the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission met to discuss several items important to fisheries conservationists throughout the state. First, the wild...

| Posted: Sep 18, 2017

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The Fixed Gear Fix

Can Pound Nets Save Wild Fish and Commercial Fisheries on the Columbia? A bleak future for the wild salmon and steelhead of the Columbia River is also a bleak future for the tribal and commercial...

| Posted: Sep 18, 2017

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An Interview with Paul Engelmeyer

Here is a great interview with Central Oregon Coast District Coordinator Paul Engelmeyer on preserving nature's beauty. In it, Paul talks about what we can do to ensure the diverse habitats and...

| Posted: Sep 7, 2017

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