Bonneville, The Dalles Keeper Sturgeon Fishery To Close
With the high participation and catch rates filling the guideline, Columbia River managers closed sturgeon retention on the Bonneville and The Dalles Pools after just two days of fishing.
Melcher To Retire As ODFW Director
ODFW announces that Curt Melcher, its director since 2014, will retire on April 1 and that recruitment for new head of the agency will begin soon.
$27 Million Awarded For Springer, Winter-run Restoration In Willamette
NMFS details how $27 million in federal funding will be spent to restore habitat for ESA-listed spring Chinook and winter steelhead and provide other benefits in Oregon’s Willamette Basin.
Petition Calls For Closing OlyPen Winter Steelhead Fishing Thru Mid-Feb.
Washington’s Fish and Wildlife Commission is being petitioned to close the early portion of the Olympic Peninsula’s 2023-24 steelhead season.