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Category Archives: Oregon Conservation News
Redden supports LSR dam removal; time for Columbia-Snake stakeholder talks
In a recent video interview, U.S. Judge James Redden stated his support for spilling more water at the dams to help migrating salmon and steelhead reach the ocean. He also stated his support for removal of the four lower Snake … Continue reading
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Trout Unlimited Chapter 678
Trout Unlimited Chapter 678 would like to invite you to the monthly meeting on Wednesday, May 9th at 7:00 p.m. This month features a presentation by Nikki Swanson, Aquatics Program Manager for the Willamette National Forest. She will be presenting … Continue reading
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McKenzie River Native Trout Population Study
Trout Unlimited, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife and The Caddis Fly would like to invite you to participate in the 3rd Annual McKenzie River Native Trout Population Study. This study is to help determine the Native Redside population in … Continue reading
Victory for McKenzie River as Judge Rules Against Water Speculators
Congratulations and thank you to Water Watch: An Administrative Law Judge has proposed that the state deny a water right permit application that would allow a private company to profit through speculation on one of the public’s most valuable resources … Continue reading
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Kill the Sportsmen’s Heritage Act in the Senate, protect our Wilderness
In a bullshit move that will open up the last protected wilderness in the U.S. to motorized use, oil and gas development, logging and mining — the U.S. House recently passed the Sportsmen’s Heritage Act. Unfortunately, some of Oregon’s elected … Continue reading
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County Politics: Rob Handy and Pete Sorenson for Commissioner
You probably got your voting form in the mail last week, and on May 15th, two of Lane County’s environmental stewards are in the political fights of their lives: Rob Handy and Pete Sorenson. I have had personal experience with … Continue reading
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Logging operation on the Upper McKenzie: Goose Island
The residents of McKenzie Bridge are up in arms over a proposed logging operation on the Upper McKenzie. I don’t want to see new roads, heavy machinery, increased logging on the Upper McKenzie River watershed. But the angling community isn’t … Continue reading
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Fifth Annual Eugene Spring Fly Fishing Festival
Fifth Annual Eugene Spring Fly Fishing Festival Saturday April 21st 2012 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Campbell Community Center, 155 High Street (by the river at Skinners Butte) Bring the whole family down to the river and enjoy a FREE … Continue reading
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Native Fish Society Banquet
Native Fish Society’s 16th Annual Benefit Banquet and Auction was held last night at Montgomery Park up in Portland. While your friendly neighborhood river stewards were busy entertaining Captain Nate while he’s in town, I managed to escape certain doom … Continue reading
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Dam Removal Updates: Klamath and Calapooia
Thanks to Issac Roman for pointing us to this article on the Trout Underground. Tom Chandler explains how dam-huggers are claiming “dams are good for salmon, it’s all the Native Americans’ fault, the UN wants to seize our lands and … Continue reading
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ODFW moving some hatchery spring chinook to Coast Fork
What you see in that photo below is a hatchery springer trying to spawn in the lower McKenzie River. That can be a problem for the last viable run of Upper Willamette Spring Chinook. So ODFW is doing something about … Continue reading
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Protect McKenzie River Native Trout: Email ODFW your support
Jeff Ziller, ODFW District Biologist for the Willamette Zone, is sponsoring a regulation change eliminating the use of bait from the section of the McKenzie River from Hendricks to Bellinger. As most of you know, this section of river is … Continue reading
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Keep water speculators off of the McKenzie River
The Register-Guard has run a series of articles this week on developer Greg Demers’ plans to siphon off our area’s most valuable resource, the McKenzie River, to sell to non-existent customers. He also wants to overturn ODFW’s low-water limit of … Continue reading
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Angling regulations public meeting tomorrow in Eugene
Upper Willamette 2013 Angling Regulations Proposal Planning Meeting When: Wed. Feb. 15, 7-9 pm Where: LCC, Bldg 17, Room 308 Why: Outline the process for anglers to propose new or modified fishing regulations for 2013. Anglers will have until the … Continue reading
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