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Native Fish Society

Guided by the best available science, Native Fish Society advocates for the recovery of wild, native fish and promotes the stewardship of the habitats that sustain them.

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Native Fish Society Campaigns

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North Creek Campaign

Help River Steward Matt Lund restore connection to 13 miles of high quality habitat in the North Creek sub-basin.

Location: Oregon

Eel River Headwaters Campaign

In the summers of 2015 and 2016, Native Fish Society staff, River Stewards...

Location: California

Wild Rivers Campaign

Big Victory For Wild Rivers Campaign Together Against The Mines...

Location: Oregon

Wenatchee Watershed Cold Water Campaign

Wenatchee Watershed Cold Water Campaign from Native Fish Society on...

Location: Washington

Bulkley River Steelhead Catch & Release Study

Catch-and-release is often used as a tool for the conservation of recreationally targeted fish, and this is certainly...

Location: British Columbia

Support the Springer Revival

Introduction Native Fish Society is working to ensure that the Rogue’s wild...

Location: Oregon

Respect Willamette Threatened Fish

Issues: Incomplete historical records predating hatchery influence; and...

Location: Oregon

Wild Steelhead Release

Our goal is to secure catch and release regulations for wild steelhead in...

Location: Oregon

Our Sound, Our Salmon Coalition

Say No to Atlantic Salmon Net Pens Cooke Aquaculture, an Atlantic salmon net...

Location: Washington

Puget Sound Coastal Cutthroat Campaign

Despite being one of the most widely distributed salmonids along the Pacific...

Location: Washington

Fish Trap Fisheries

In collaboration with the Wild Fish Conservancy, we are evaluating an experimental fish trap, known as a pound net,...

Location: Oregon, Washington,

State Scenic Waterways

The Oregon State Scenic Waterways Act The Oregon State Scenic Waterways Act...

Location: Oregon

B.C. Keep 'Em Wet Regulation

Responsible fish-handling practices are critical for effective catch and...

Location: British Columbia

Landslides to Logjams

Introduction: Not all landslides are bad. In fact, the native salmon,...

Location: Oregon

River Steward Program

Location: Oregon

Williamson River

Location: Oregon

North Fork Lewis River

Location: Washington

Snoqualamie River

Location: Washington

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News & Media

Sneak Peek: New NFS Logo

After a year of gathering input, brand strategy, design exploration, and organizational soul-searching, I’m so excited to share a sneak peek of our new logo with you - our dedicated members and... Published: January 17th, 2019

Willamette Coalition Makes It Official at Public Kickoff Event

The Willamette Salmon and Steelhead Recovery Coalition has officially gone public! Last month,...

Looking ahead for the Eel River and the Potter Valley Project

A great deal has happened over the last four years since we started our temperature monitoring...

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Science

Policy development and implementation for the protection and restoration of native wild fish entails the four H’s:

Harvest, Hatcheries, Habitat, and Hydropower.

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Hydropower

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