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Press Releases, Advisories, Statements, Press Clips, and other materials dated before February 2007 may reflect that from 1989 until February 2007, Wild Fish Conservancy operated under the name Washington Trout.

Press Contacts

Jamie Glasgow
Science and Research Director (Ecology)
jamie@wildfishconservancy.org
Phone: 425/788-1167
Kurt Beardslee
Executive Director
kurt@wildfishconservancy.org
Phone: 425/788-1167
Trent Donohue
Outreach & Development Director
trent@wildfishconservancy.org
Phone: 425/788-1167

Press Releases

Feb 09, 2012
Wild Fish Conservancy, The Conservation Angler, the Federation of Fly Fishers Steelhead Committee, and the Wild Steelhead Coalition have brought the suit against the Olympic National Park, NOAA Fisheries Service, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and representatives of the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe.
Nov 30, 2011
Yesterday a leaked manuscript revealed that the Infectious Salmon Anemia Virus (ISAv) was detected in B.C. as early as 2004, and that Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Canada personnel refused to release the information. This comes just a month after Canadian officials aggressively denied that the virus was present in B.C. and trumpeted their rigorous efforts to detect it and protect native salmon.
Oct 28, 2011
Wild Fish Conservancy Learns of ISAv Detection in B.C. Coho Salmon
Oct 18, 2011
News that Infectious Salmon Anemia Virus (ISAv) was detected in coastal British Columbia sockeye salmon is greatly alarming. The presence of this virus, never before detected in the Pacific Northwest, poses a serious threat to native salmon species that are already in decline or endangered.

Press Clips

Feb 03, 2012
Volunteers Needed for a Juvenile Salmon/Fish Community Ecology Study in Grays Harbor
Jan 24, 2012
Fishing the Nursery is Shrinking Chinook - 2011 Wild Fish Journal article by Nick Gayeski.
Jan 18, 2012
Caught Far From Home: Pacific Salmon Treaty Managed Fishery Chinook Catch Composition 1999 - 2010
Jan 09, 2012
Article in the winter edition of Fly Rod & Reel from Ted Williams on the Elwha Fish Recovery
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