Second ‘Columbia Basin Collaborative’ Workshop Set For Next Month; Inslee, Murray Say Unlikely Simpson Proposal Included In Infrastructure Package

With Updated, Higher Spring Chinook Run Size Forecast, 18 More Fishing Days In Lower River; Skamania Steelhead Return Lowest On Record

Return Of Columbia River Basin Pacific Lamprey: Tribes’ Restoration Plan Focuses On Hatchery, Translocation, Genetics

The Competing Trade-Offs Of Mixed-Stock Fisheries: Can Fisheries Benefit From Such Biodiversity Without Harming Weak Populations?

USFWS Says Will Consider Suckley’s Cuckoo Bumblebee For ESA Listing; Last Sighting In Oregon In 2017

Alternatives To Gillnets: Washington Begins Process To Allow Commercial Gillnetters To Use Beach Seines, Purse Seines, Pound Nets

Mortality Event, Warm Weather, Water Conditions Prompt Early Release Of One Million Sockeye Smolts Directly Into Upper Salmon River

Evaluating Avian Predation Research: Science Panel Seeks Further Analysis On Effectiveness Of Bird Control Measures Aimed At Boosting Steelhead Survival

Report Shows Northwest Watercraft Inspections In 2020 Intercepted 107 Mussel-Fouled Boats, Up From 2019

NOAA Fisheries Issues Priority Actions 2021-2025 Aimed At Stabilizing ESA-Listed Orcas; Pacific Salmon Most Important Prey

Washington Sends Proposed Salmon Seasons To NOAA Fisheries For Approval; Reflects Continued Low Runs Of Some Wild Chinook, Coho Stocks

Some Spring Chinook Fishing Allowed In Hells Canyon, Low Returns Make Angling In Grande Ronde, Imnaha Basins Unlikely; Umatilla Closed

Oregon’s 2020 Annual Wolf Report Shows Minimum 22 Packs, 173 Wolves, 9.5 Increase Over 2019; Four Wolves Shot Illegally

Oregon Issues Emergency Rules Prohibiting Import Of Aquarium Moss Balls That Might Carry Zebra Mussels; Washington ‘Don’t Let It Loose’ Art Contest

Biologists Tracking Steelhead Repopulation Of White Salmon River Eight Years After Condit Dam Removal

‘Returns Alarmingly Low’: Low Wild Spring Chinook Numbers Lead To Less Hood River Fishing, Shutdown In Deschutes

WDFW Taking Comment On Recommendation To Keep Unlisted Status For Steller Sea Lions; 18,000 Animals In 1979 To 71,000

Will Rep. Simpson’s $33.5 Billion ‘Columbia Basin Initiative’ Have Congressional Support, Be Included In Infrastructure Bill?

Next Steps For Columbia Basin Collaborative To Focus On Refining Process, Participation, Funding

Managing Lake Pend Oreille Fisheries: 240,000 Non-Native Lake Trout Removed Since 2006, Walleye Now Targeted

Good Spring Chinook Fishing In Lower Columbia Has Anglers Reaching Quota: No More LR Recreational Salmon Fishing Until May Run-Size Update

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