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New Protections for Three Washington Rivers
Outstanding Resource Waters designations will aid in steelhead recovery and preserve clean, cold water Few habitat factors are as important for wild steelhead as clean water. This Christmas,...
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A Holiday Gift on Dry Dock Gulch
Juvenile salmon and steelhead are immediately using reconnected habitat on California’s North Coast In September 2023, after years of planning and fundraising, TU’s North Coast Coho Project and their...
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Legislative Update: Oregon’s 2024 Legislative Session
The Oregon Capitol Building. Image: TU On February 5th, the Oregon legislature commenced a “short session” that will continue into March. Wild Steelheaders United is engaging on a number of bills...
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Trout Unlimited Priority Waters: Steelhead Country
A Trout Unlimited initiative tackling rising threats to key steelhead, trout, & salmon watersheds Wild and native steelhead, trout and salmon, as coldwater fish in a warming world, are facing...
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New plan aims to recover native salmon and steelhead in California, reflects...
TU’s California Director Brian Johnson (lower left) joined Governor Gavin Newsom, Tribal representatives, and other conservation groups for a field tour of salmon habitat restoration projects at the...
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Lessons from Declines in Chinook Productivity
Our Science Advisor, Gary Marston, collaborated with NOAA, WDFW, and USFWS researchers to study the loss of fecundity in Washington Chinook populations When evaluating the health of salmon and...
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Klamath Fish Reintroduction effort receives additional capacity
TU-led advocacy secures funding for key ODFW program The 2024 Oregon legislative session ended last week, and Trout Unlimited (TU) is pleased to share that the Oregon Department of Fish &...
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A Watershed Moment on the Elwha River
This fall, for the first time since dam removal, recovering Coho Salmon numbers were able to support a Ceremonial and Subsistence fishery led by the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Washington’s Elwha River...
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Legislative Summary: Oregon’s 2024 Legislative Session
The Oregon Legislature wrapped up its 2024 legislative session in March. Trout Unlimited (TU) and Wild Steelheaders United are pleased to report that the Legislature passed some important policy and...
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Legislative Summary: Washington’s 2024 Session
Our recap of Washington’s supplemental session and what this means for wild steelhead The 2024 Washington State Legislative session was voted closed on Thursday, March 7, wrapping up this year’s...
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There’s hope for endangered salmon and steelhead
TU staff joined NOAA and other partners to celebrate the North Coast Coho Project’s award as NOAA’s Partnership in the Spotlight. Photo: Katja Bresch. By Chris Wood, Trout Unlimited President and CEO...
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Bringing the salmon (and steelhead) home
When the dams come out, the Klamath will come back. May 2024: The Klamath River dam removal is well underway. The smallest of the four dams to be removed, Copco 2, is already gone. The reservoirs...
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The Elwha River: A wild ride through a decade of dam removal
Guest author John McMillan is the Science Director for The Conservation Angler and has called the Olympic Peninsula home for three decades. “The river will never recover!” This is one of the responses...
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The Value of Monitoring Fish Populations in the John Day Basin
ODFW fisheries biologist Jeremy Henderson moves between juvenile salmon monitoring locations on the mainstem John Day River. TU’s Oregon Policy Director spends a day with Oregon Department of Fish...
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Klamath Reservoir Drawdowns: Short-term Costs for much larger long-term gains
Reservoir drawdown behind the Copco Dam. Photo: Swiftwater Films. The Klamath dam removal process is well underway and has received a lot of attention – both positive and negative. In some cases,...
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The last barrier to fish passage in Oregon’s Elk River Basin
Blackberry Creek culvert and pool Join us in telling the Forest Service to replace a failing culvert at Blackberry Creek, a tributary of the Wild and Scenic Elk River Blackberry Creek is a key...
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Clearwater Daze
A pair of Great Lakes spey anglers share their love for Idaho’s Clearwater River, its big steelhead, and their support for breaching the Lower Snake River Dams Guest post by writer Mark Holterhaus and...
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Fishing the Olympic Peninsula
Guest author Jesse Lance Robbins is a writer based near the confluence of the McKenzie and Willamette Rivers in Oregon and President of the Redsides Chapter of Trout Unlimited. His work has been...
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New Podcast: Klamath dam removal updates
TU’s Brian Johnson and filmmaker Shane Anderson join The River Rambler podcast to share observations from the biggest river reconnection project in history Brian Johnson, TU’s senior policy advisor...
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Science Friday: Lessons for recovery from Intensively Monitored Watersheds
Lower Elwha-Klallam Tribe members head upstream with radio tracker on the former site of Lake Adwell.Image: John McMillan/The Conservation Angler Our science advisor looks at the lessons learned from...
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