steelhead

Meet Dr. Tasha Thompson

Our first Polsky Science Fellow is building a groundbreaking genetics map for Pacific Chinook and steelhead.

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Oregon Commission Expands South Coast Wild Fish Protections

The move creates the largest network of wild fish management zones south of Canada. Here’s what that means.

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New Research Shows 55% Decline over 70 Years for OP Steelhead

A WSC-coathored study reveals concerning trends—and lessons—for Washington’s prized wild steelhead runs.

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Meet Wild Salmon Center Ambassador Kate Crump

The owner of Frigate Adventure Travel on salmon conservation, sharing meals, and using what moves you.

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The New Plan is Many Plans: Driving a New WA Steelhead Strategy

Reeling from emergency steelhead fishing closures, the Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife is recruiting experts like WSC’s Jess Helsley to map a better path for steelhead management.

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An Urgent Push for Washington Steelhead Science

To recover Olympic Peninsula steelhead, we need consensus on the science and history of the species’ decline. A new online approach offers Washington Coast steelheaders a chance to get it right.

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Meet Wild Salmon Center Ambassador Jeff Hickman

The owner of Fish the Swing on knowing when to put down the two-handed rod.

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Anglers and Tribes Step Up for Washington Steelhead

New seasonal restrictions come as rivers across the coast may fail escapement goals yet again.

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Taking on Coal to Protect Skeena Salmon

A proposal to build a coal mine near the Telkwa River threatens important salmon and steelhead runs in British Columbia.

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A Dam on One of Washington’s Best Salmon Rivers?

The math behind a proposed Chehalis River dam just doesn’t add up. This spring, residents will have the opportunity to demand a better solution for people and fish.

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