Large Steelhead Smolt Loss Reported At Snake River Hatchery
Nearly a quarter million young fin-clipped steelhead escaped from a Southeast Washington hatchery following an equipment failure there, a “significant … loss” that will most impact fishing on the lower Grande Ronde in early 2024.
WDFW Commission Dysfunction Due To Broken Appointment Process
The commission conflict that is purportedly so prevalent arises from a group, animal rights believers and government official supporting them, who seek to exclude many cultures involving fish and wildlife – hunters, commercial fishers, certain sports anglers, rural landowners, mainstream environmentalists – by changing the mission.
RMEF On 2021 Work: Real Dollars That Make A Real Difference
The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation highlights some of its 2021 conservation achievements, including the phase-one acquisition of a new Oregon wildlife area with ODFW and other work that all together adds up to “real dollars on the landscape that make a real difference for elk and other wildlife.”