Near-record Low Count Means No Skagit Brant Hunt; #s OK Elsewhere
While brant goose hunts will continue as scheduled in Clallam, Pacific and Whatcom Counties, with numbers at their second lowest mark over a 71-year survey period in Skagit County there will be no season there this winter, WDFW announces.
NMFS: OR Coast Chinook Listing May Be Warranted; Deeper Dive Next
An ESA listing may be warranted for Oregon Coast and far Northern California Chinook, an initial federal review has found, kicking off a deeper dive into the state of Oncorhynchus tshawytscha populations from just south of the Columbia all the way down to the lower Klamath.