Young Fish Get Hooked on Plastic Microbeads
European researchers have discovered that larval fish love to gobble up those plastic microbeads, which stunts their growth and makes them more vulnerable to predators. …
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Elwha River Revives After Largest Dam Removal in U.S. History
Anne Shaffer, a marine biologist with the Coastal Watershed talks about the impact of the Elwha dam removal and the importance of the nearshore habitat. …
Map of U.S. Dams Removed Since 1916
American Rivers has been creating a running inventory of all dam removal projects they can find, this map is a graphic representation of their research. …
Is This Steelhead Fishing Film Right About Climate Change?
Probably not according to the “climate experts” at Wide Open Spaces. Unfortunately, their site is not set up for comments. LINK Meanwhile…… April 2016 was …
Backcountry Hunters and Anglers to stump for wild steelhead sanctuary
Backcountry Hunters and Anglers plans to launch a statewide grassroots campaign to see the Frank Moore Wild Steelhead Sanctuary east of Roseburg become a reality. …
Roosterfish, Named “Ricky Ranchero”
The roosterfish Ricky Ranchero was caught, tagged and released on April 22nd only to be caught again 14 days later and 3.5 miles away on …
Aquatic cocaine
Fish bladders are latest Mexican smuggling commodity. Few items are as desired as the totoaba bladder, what one shopkeeper called the “Mercedes-Benz” of dried fish. …
Keep Our Blackfoot
This is the story of the river that runs through the Blackfoot valley just east of Missoula, Montana.
Last Chance to Save the Smith River from Mining
The Smith, which runs from southwestern Oregon to the California coastline at Del Norte is known as some of the best wild steelhead angling water …
Fishstarter: Motionless – The Great Pacific Garbage Cluster
Cold Collaborative and Frank Smethurst have teamed up to produce Motionless, a film that will explore the core issues of how we have allowed the …