A New Aquatic Organism Passage (AOP)

by | Oct 28, 2016 | Announcements

The North Umpqua Foundation is happy to support Forest Service plans to install a new fish friendly culvert (Aquatic Organism Passage) on the South Fork of Steelhead Creek in the Steamboat Creek basin.  We understand that the original culvert was installed in 1959 and...

North Umpqua Foundation Annual Dinner

by | Oct 3, 2016 | Announcements

Saturday, October 22nd 2016   Join us for an evening at Steamboat Inn to Celebrate the river and the accomplishments of THE NORTH UMPQUA FOUNDATION. Dinner & Silent Auction with Appetizers @ 6pm. RSVP prior to October 14th  PatLee@hughes.net...

The Phoenix School of Roseburg

by | Oct 1, 2016 | Announcements

As part of our Education and Outreach, TNUF supports programs thru Pacific Rivers and the Phoenix School (alternative high school) to expose students to the aquatic world and help train the next generation of resource stewards.  Students are trained in snorkeling...

Steelhead Genetics Study

by | Sep 29, 2016 | Announcements, In the Press

The North Umpqua River contains fairly large populations of both winter-run and summer-run steelhead.  While it is possible distinquish the two based on run-timing of adults over Winchester Dam (with some overlap), there is little known about where in the watershed...

OPB Radio Segment

by | Sep 13, 2016 | Announcements, In the Press

 I wanted to share a piece that we helped organize with OPB that is now live. We expect the radio segment to run on various public stations over the next few weeks. In addition, we just completed a tour with Congressman DeFazio’s DC staff and have a tour planned with...