Governor Brown Signs Suction Dredge Mining Reform Bill to Protect Oregon Rivers Today, Oregon Governor Kate Brown signed the Suction Dredge Reform Bill (SB 3) legislation which establishes a permanent framework to manage in-stream motorized mining across Oregon. The bill... 2 weeks ago America's Favorite Flies Father's Day Gifts 2 weeks ago Homewaters Roundup A Guaranteed Good Time for A Good Cause! Join the Native Fish Society Saturday, July 22nd at the Miracle Barn in Bend, OR for a great evening of live music, fellowship and festivities to benefit... 2 weeks ago Save the Bs, Save the Columbia Save the Bs, Save the Columbia Of the Columbia River's many runs of salmon and steelhead, there are particular fish species whose lives are so difficult and complex that they magnify the... 2 weeks ago Elk River Salmon Symposium: Local Knowledge and Emerging Science From the Sponsors: Come hear from local stewards and stakeholders about conservation efforts in the Elk River watershed. Researchers will present emerging science and current research, and we'll... Jun 6 River Steward Southern Regional Gathering Recap Southern Regional Gathering June 2 - 4, 2017 This past week, we joined for our first Southern Regional Gathering near the Klamath River in Northern California. As our community of wild fish... Jun 5 River Steward says "No" to Proposed Pioneer Park Hatchery. River Steward Bradley Bobbitt was concerned when he heard that the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife had submitted an application to permit a new fish hatchery through the Washington State... May 31 Suction Dredge Mining Reform passes Oregon House of Representatives May 31, 2017 Salem, OR – The Oregon House passed legislation today in a bipartisan vote to protect sensitive salmon and lamprey habitat from suction dredge mining. The Suction Dredge Reform bill... May 31 Bulkley River Catch and Release Study Update Bulkley River Catch and Release Study Update Below is a preliminary update focused on the physiology and tracking elements of the Bulkley River steelhead catch and release study that Native Fish... May 23 Older Posts