Paper from scholarship recipient

This is paper from one of our scholarship recipients Wilhem Dieh:I. PROPOSAL TITLE: Assessment of Salmonid Habitat Improvements Associated With Large Wood and Boulder Weir Placement in Wolf Creek II. GOALS & OBJECTIVES: • Study substrate makeup prior to and...

Correction to Current Counts and Angling Closure

NEWS RELEASE Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife www.odfw.com Contact: Greg Huchko, 541-464-2177, greg.f.huchko@odfw.oregon.gov Evan Leonetti, 541-464-2175, evan.leonetti@odfw.oregon.govJuly 28, 2023 Correction to current counts of wild summer steelhead information...

Ed Kikumoto is back

This summer, Ed Kikumoto is back at the Big Bend Pool watching for summer steelhead and protecting against poachers. Thank you, Ed!

FishWatch August 2022 Monthly Report

FISHWATCH 2022 MONTHLY REPORTAugust 2022by Edward Kikumoto COVID19 STATUS - The Big Bend Pool is open to the public this year until further notice to the contrary. Compliance with CDC guidelines is recommended, especially for those who are unvaccinated and have...

FishWatch July 2022 Monthly Report

FISHWATCH 2022 MONTHLY REPORTJuly 2022by Edward Kikumoto COVID19 STATUS - The Big Bend Pool is open to the public this year until further notice to the contrary. Compliance with CDC guidelines are recommended, especially for those who are unvaccinated and have...

FishWatch June 2022 Monthly Report

FISHWATCH 2022 MONTHLY REPORT June 2022by Edward Kikumoto COVID19 STATUS - The Big Bend Pool is open to the public this year until further notice to the contrary. Compliance with CDC guidelines are recommended, especially for those who are unvaccinated and have...

Grant from Affta Fisheries Fund

The North Umpqua Foundation, as a member of the North Umpqua Coalition, thanks the Affta Fisheries Fund for recognizing, by providing this grant, the important work of the Coalition as we work toward an all wild steelhead river.

Court Hits Pause on Termination of Harmful Hatchery Program

Court Hits Pause on Termination of Harmful Hatchery ProgramODFW Rolls the Dice on Wild Fish Safety PORTLAND, Ore – On May 18, 2022, a Marion County Circuit Court judge granted a preliminary injunction that pauses the elimination of the Rock Creek Hatchery summer...

Commission Fails to Hold ODFW Accountable

PDF of NUC Press ReleaseMedia Contact:Rob Kirschner, (503) 894-0439Kirk Blaine, (307) 299-7834North Umpqua Coalitionrob@theconservationangler.org; kirk@nativefishsociety.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 21, 2022 Commission Fails to Hold ODFW Accountable, Punts...

FishWatch November 2021 Monthly Report

FISHWATCH 2021 MONTHLY REPORT NOVEMBER 2021by Edward Kikumoto Again this year, the U.S. Forest Service and The North Umpqua Foundation (TNUF) is asking the public not to visit the Big Bend Pool (the Pool) due to Covid19 concerns, and to protect the health of the...