Tonight, the Mckenzie Watershed Council will be meeting at the EWEB facility in downtown Eugene. From 5:30-7:00. Jeff Ziller, District Biologist will be presenting on the Status and Managment of Mckenzie River Trout. He will be taking questions from the public and the Council members.
This is a great opportunity to gather [...]
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Meeting Reminder: Mckenzie Watershed Council
March 11th, 2010 · No Comments
Tags: Oregon Conservation News · Oregon Fly Fishing Clubs and Events
Trout Unlimited Meeting tonight — Spring Trout Tactics plus Fly Tying activities
March 10th, 2010 · 1 Comment
Reminder: Trout Unlimited Meeting tonight, guest speaker Ethan Nickel
Veteran fly fishing guide Ethan Nickel will be speaking at the Trout Unlimited meeting next week, presenting on spring fishing tactics for trout. The meeting starts at 7pm and is free and open to the public. The meetings are held on the second Wednesday of the month [...]
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McKenzie FlyFishers take a strong stance for native trout on the McKenzie River
March 9th, 2010 · 3 Comments
The McKenzie River is the birthplace of the Federation of Fly Fishers, and the first club was our own McKenzie FlyFishers. The MFF has been rigorously studying the issue of hatchery trout negatively impacting wild fish on the McKenzie River. And after four months of debate, and research into the biological and social implications of [...]
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McKenzie Update: Trout tagging training, postcard signing lunch party tomorrow
March 3rd, 2010 · 1 Comment
Lower McKenzie River Trout Census Training tomorrow!
As part of the 2010 trout stocking plan for the McKenzie, ODFW will open up an additional five miles of river to native fish management on the Lower McKenzie River. The McKenzie Flyfishers spearheaded a population study of the wild fish in that section to see how the natives [...]
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McKenzie River Wild Trout population study starts in March
February 25th, 2010 · 4 Comments
As part of the 2010 trout stocking plan for the McKenzie, ODFW will open up an additional five miles of river to native fish management on the Lower McKenzie River. The McKenzie Flyfishers spearheaded a population study of the wild fish in that section to see how the natives bounce back now that stocking is [...]
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Attack on Sacramento Salmon
February 22nd, 2010 · 4 Comments
Last week Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) unveiled a legislative rider, “The Emergency Temporary Water Supply Amendment” that would would weaken pumping restrictions designed to protect delta smelt and migrating salmon in the San Francisco Bay and Delta.
As most in Oregon are painfully aware, the collapse of the Sacramento salmon (40,000 last year down from [...]
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Trout Unlimited Whilamut work party and planting with Eugene Stream Team
February 19th, 2010 · 3 Comments
On Sunday February 21, Trout Unlimited members and the public are invited to participate in riparian vegetation enhancement project in the Whilamut natural area of Alton Baker park on the Willamette River. We will be expanding our project area planting an additional 100 or more native trees and plants.
What began 2007 as a blackberry thicket [...]
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