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Thank You Molalla Planting Volunteers!

“As you can see, these roots are pretty long, so it’s going to be tough, but try to dig a hole deep enough so that the roots can go straight down into the ground,” explained Jim Crawford, Fruit...

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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: Molalla River Replanting

Want to get your hands dirty and help wild, native fish? Join Us for a Native Fish Habitat Restoration Event!Would you like to contribute to Native Fish Society’s largest habitat restoration...

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Restoration Success!

Even the guys who had worked with Columbia Helicopters before couldn’t help but get a little excited as the Vertol helicopter came into view over the hills early on the morning of June 14. As the...

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Re-Wilding Oregon Conference

Twenty conservation organizations and local businesses have come together to organize the 2023 Re-Wilding Oregon Conference at Lake Creek Lodge on May 13, in Camp Sherman, Oregon. This is a first...

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Molalla River Restoration - PART IV: Coming 'Round The Bend With The BLM

*Note: This is Part Four of a Four Part Series. Read Parts One, Two, and Three. The “Corner Bend” site doesn’t look all that impressive at first blush. Sure, it’s a good place for an apex jam that...

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Confluence of Ogle Creek and mainstem Molalla post 2020 fire on a snowy winter day / Liz Perkin
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Molalla River Restoration - PART III: Copper Creek

*Note: This is Part Three of a Four Part Series. Read Part One HERE, Part Two HERE and Part Four HERE. Heavy rain gave way to deep snow as we made our way higher and higher up into the Molalla...

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Molalla River Restoration - PART II: The Partnership

*Note: This is Part Two of a Four-Part Series. Read Part One, Part Three and Part Four. In November 2021, when Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) North Willamette District Fish Biologist...

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Molalla River Restoration - PART I: Background

*Note: This is Part One of a Four Part Series. See other published Parts at the bottom of the page. Standing atop a rocky outcropping, I spot several spring Chinook spawning in the shadow of the...

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2024 Year-End Campaign: Support Wild Fish Abundance this Giving Season!

Support Wild Fish Abundance this Giving Season! We want you to know that your generosity makes a difference for the homewaters you love. To double the impact of your gift, one anonymous benefactor will match your donation up to $50,000! We’re deeply grateful for your ongoing support for the revival of abundant wild fish! Wild is the Future!

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