Conservation Plan for Washington Coast
First major conservation plan for Washington coast adopted by Governor’s Salmon Recovery Office.
© Mihael Blikshteyn
Washington
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© Mihael Blikshteyn
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© University of Washington
Mapping Washington’s Olympic Coast
Innovative mapping project aims to identify high-value habitat to guide conservation efforts.
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© Lindsey Aspelund
First Wild Salmonid Management Zone
Washington makes landmark designation with first Wild Salmonid Management Zone.
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© Lindsey Aspelund
Elwha Dam Removal
Notes from the Field: Highlighting dam removal and salmon habitat restoration in the Pacific Northwest.
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© Wild Salmon Center with aerial support from LightHawk
Partner Profile: LightHawk
Volunteer-based environmental aviation organization provides donated flights to conservation groups.
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© Lindsey Ray Aspelund
Elk Creek Conservation Area
New nature trails help people and salmon alike enjoy the Calawah River.
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© Wild Salmon Center with aerial support from Lighthawk
Protecting Washington’s Shorelines
Balancing development with ecological needs. Washington State has about 28,000 miles of shorelines* that provide unique economic, cultural and recreational opportunities. These shorelines offer rearing and spawning habitat for a …
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© Larry Workman
Washington Stronghold Map
Spanning nearly four million acres, Washington’s coastal rivers produce the most abundant and diverse wild Pacific salmon populations remaining south of Canada.
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© Mihael Blikshteyn with aerial support from LightHawk
Land for Salmon
Thousands of acres purchased on Washington’s Clearwater and Oregon’s Kilchis rivers will benefit key populations of wild salmon and steelhead.
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© Wild Salmon Center
Restoring the Quinault
Sockeye habitat restoration maximized though partnerships.