Category Archives: Oregon Conservation News

The newly formed TU Bluebacks received their charter from TU National last week and on Wednesday will host the first formal meeting of Trout Unlimited Chapter #196. The meeting is being held at Woodstock’s Pizza (1045 NW Kings Blvd, Corvallis, … Continue reading →

Mark your calendars and join us for the kickoff of the 2013 Lower McKenzie River Wild Trout Population Study! Dave Thomas will be presenting our 2012 end-of-season report, with maps and preliminary population estimates for the first three years of … Continue reading →

This just in, from our friends at WaterWatch of Oregon. WaterWatch and Oregon Wild, both headquartered in Portland, OR, today submitted a notice of violation to the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, citing the Bureau’s mismanagement of water in the Klamath … Continue reading →

Following on the latest post from Kyle… this comes from Tom Wolf, Chair/Executive Director of the Oregon State Council of TU. As many of you know, The Tualatin chapter Trout Unlimited , lead by their conservation director Michael Ellis, last … Continue reading →

Every April the Native Fish Society, 300 wild fish fervents, and 100 generous donors come together under the big top at Montgomery Park in Portland, OR to create the largest wild fish fundraiser/party in the universe. This year’s auction theme … Continue reading →

From Native Fish Society: Wild spring Chinook in the Sandy River are at less risk after a federal judge’s order that will reduce hatchery Chinook releases by more than half. U.S. District Court Judge Ancer Haggerty’s order, released today, rules … Continue reading →

McKenzie Memories Friday, April 5th from 6-8:30 pm A Fundraiser for the McKenzie River Trust $5 Suggested Donation Cozmic, 199 West 8th Ave in Eugene – food and drinks for sale during the show What was life like along the … Continue reading →

Good wood! According to Trout Unlimited State Council Chair Tom Wolf, HB 2396, the large Woody Debris Bill, and one of TU’s top priorities in this 2013 Oregon legislative session, has come out of the House Agriculture and Natural Resources … Continue reading →

Corvallis area anglers interested in starting a chapter of Trout Unlimited are invited to a general information meeting on Thursday, March 14th from 7-9pm at Sky High Brewing Company in Downtown Corvallis. The meeting is open to both current members … Continue reading →

ODFW biologists presented its Coastal Multi-Species Conservation and Management Plan recently to an unhappy standing room only crowd in Mapleton, according to this weird DIY news Website. The new plan is supposed to be a grand compromise between native fish … Continue reading →

From the desk of TU’s Alan Moore: Mabel Creek is a coastal cutthroat project on private timberland high in the headwaters in Clastop County of NW Oregon in the shadow of Saddle Mountain, just above the mouth of the Columbia … Continue reading →