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The President’s Run: “A Dam Fine Year”
President, Rich Simms, summarizes Wild Steelhead Coalitions’s recent accomplishments and upcoming projects for steelhead recovery.
Columbia River Salmon and Steelhead Endorsement Fees: Where does the money go?
Anglers are required to pay an additional $8.75 for an endorsement on their WDFW fishing license fee to fish for salmon or steelhead on the Columbia River and its tributaries in Washington state. How are these extra angling fees being utilized for the benefit of wild steelhead recovery?
Draft of 2011-2012 Skagit River Management Plan raises concerns
WSC has identified concerns regarding wild steelhead oversight on the Skagit after review of the draft report “Stock Status and Harvest Management Plan for Steelhead Returning to the Skagit River for the 2011-2012 Run Period”.
Recovery Efforts Underway for Endangered Steelhead in Upper Columbia River Basin
Anglers are utilized to harvest excess hatchery steelhead to protect endangered wild stocks. Analysis of catch data from the Upper Columbia reflects the outcomes of these efforts for the 2010-11 fishery season.
WSC Member Profile: John Farrar
A WSC member is featured in each newsletter issue as an example of individual steelhead advocacy at work. This issue’s profile features steelhead fly fishing guide John Farrar.
Thank YOU for your support in 2011!
WSC is extremely grateful for the support it recieved from the following donors and members in 2011…
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