FREE THE CHUM: Steelhead Dreams
When I told him, I assumed he’d think I was a liar. Turns out he’s just as nuts as me. It’s amazing how two …
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Imperiled Wild Steelhead Deemed Safe in South Coast of Oregon
Despite long-term declines in all of the remaining areas of the entire Pacific West Coast and Alaska, wild steelhead in the south coast of Oregon …
Region Needs A Pause On Wild Steelhead
Our friend Jake Crawford explains what’s at stake in this Mail Tribune opinion piece. Right now, the communities of southwest Oregon have a unique opportunity …
TAKE ACTION: Release Wild Steelhead in Southern Oregon
An important action alert from the Native Fish Society After a year of planning and stakeholder engagement, fisheries managers with Oregon Department of Fish and …
The July Adipose
The Adipose is the official newsletter of the Wild Steelhead Coalition. In this month’s edition: Returning Steelhead and Salmon Already Facing Hot Water on the …
WDFW Seeks Public Input on Coastal Steelhead Seasons
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) fishery managers are hosting a suite of virtual public town hall meetings this summer and fall to gather …
Steelhead on the Brink
As the winter steelhead season got underway on Washington’s coast and Olympic Peninsula, the editors of Fly Fisherman Magazine reached out to the Wild Steelhead …
A Vision of Abundance for Washington Coast and Olympic Peninsula Wild Steelhead
With an eye towards a better future for Washington coastal wild steelhead and salmon populations, the Wild Steelhead Coalition has assembled a series of practical …
Trapped Elwha Steelhead Maintained Genetic Diversity During Isolation
And when the dams came down they fired up a new 16.4 million dollar hatchery to dilute the century-old genetics. A recent study, with its …
Oceans of Change
Across their native range, steelhead (and many salmon) populations are experiencing dramatic declines in ocean survival. Smolts are heading out to sea, but too many …