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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New Grant Accelerates Cold Water Connection Campaign
New support from the Open Rivers Fund will help WSC and partners open up to 150 miles of blocked streams on the Olympic Peninsula.
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Coldwater Connection
Maintaining cold water refuges for Washington Coast salmon and steelhead is critical for their survival.
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Keeping the Chehalis Dam-Free
Washington’s Chehalis River is slated for a dam which would inundate key Chinook spawning grounds and damage the hydrology of the river. We’re determined to find a better solution.
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Moore Sanctuary Signed into Law
Steelhead sanctuary on the North Umpqua signed into law as part of public lands package.
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Moore Steelhead Sanctuary Passes Senate
Long-sought legislation to honor Frank and Jeanne Moore and deliver steelhead protections on North Umpqua passes the U.S. Senate.
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Making Hard Choices to Recover Columbia Salmon
Snake River dam removal, sea lion control, and spilling water through the dam system are all options we need to pursue simultaneously.
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Protect Oregon’s Coastal Forests
Action Alert: Help stop the proposed clear cutting of Oregon’s Tillamook and Clatsop State Forests, including part of the proposed Nehalem River State Scenic Waterway.
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The Many Lives of Mykiss
Field Notes from a journey to Kamchatka’s steelhead strongholds.
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Thin Returns for Skeena Fisheries
Steelhead and most salmon species on the Skeena River have returned in low numbers this year. What are potential causes — and effects?