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Volunteers Needed for a Juvenile Salmon/Fish Community Ecology Study in Grays Harbor
Feb 03, 2012
Volunteers Needed for a Juvenile Salmon/Fish Community Ecology Study in Grays Harbor
Fishing the Nursery is Shrinking Chinook
Jan 24, 2012
Fishing the Nursery is Shrinking Chinook - 2011 Wild Fish Journal article by Nick Gayeski.
Caught Far From Home: Pacific Salmon Treaty Managed Fishery Chinook Catch Composition 1999 - 2010
Jan 18, 2012
Caught Far From Home: Pacific Salmon Treaty Managed Fishery Chinook Catch Composition 1999 - 2010
How to Kill a Reborn River
Jan 09, 2012
Article in the winter edition of Fly Rod & Reel from Ted Williams on the Elwha Fish Recovery
Checkout the Fall Edition of Wild Fish Runs eNews
Dec 20, 2011
Wild Fish Runs eNews - Fall Edition
BC Cover-up Questions the Dual Mandate of U.S. and Canadian Salmon Management
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.
ISAv Cover-Up
Nov 29, 2011
ISAv cover-up by DFO
Thank You - Wild Fish Soirée & Benefit Auction Wrap-Up
Nov 08, 2011
 
WFC Learns of ISAv Detection in B.C. Coho Salmon
Oct 28, 2011
Wild Fish Conservancy Learns of ISAv Detection in B.C. Coho Salmon
WFC Response to ISAv Detection in B.C.
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.
Lethal Atlantic Salmon Virus Found in BC Sockeye
Oct 17, 2011
Wild B.C. sockeye salmon test positive for potentially devastating virus
WFC Scientists to Present at Gilbert Ichthyological Society Annual Meeting
Sep 30, 2011
WFC Scientists to Present at Gilbert Ichthyological Society Annual Meeting
Wild-fish advocates plan to sue over Elwha hatchery
Sep 17, 2011
Seattle Times article
Agencies Warned Over Elwha River Fish Hatchery
Sep 16, 2011
A sixty-day notice letter mailed today to federal and state agencies charges that these agencies are violating the Endangered Species by ignoring best available science and the needs of killer whales and native steelhead by funding a fish hatchery that will impede the recovery of the Elwha River ecosystem.
WFC Scientists to Present at Annual AFS Meeting
Sep 05, 2011
WFC Scientists to Present at Annual AFS Meeting
Checkout the Summer Edition of Wild Fish Runs eNews
Aug 31, 2011
Checkout the Summer Edition of Wild Fish Runs eNews
Volunteer Anglers Needed for WDFW Neah Bay Assessment
Aug 11, 2011
Volunteer Anglers Needed for WDFW Neah Bay Assessment
Unmapped Creeks Go Unprotected | Ghost Streams
Aug 10, 2011
 
Feds Revoke Authorization to Kill Sea Lions at Bonneville Dam in Response to Wild Fish Conservancy Lawsuit
Jul 26, 2011
Feds Revoke Authorization to Kill Sea Lions at Bonneville Dam in Response to Wild Fish Conservancy Lawsuit
Restore the Elwha Without Hatchery Fish
Jul 12, 2011
Restore the Elwha Without Hatchery Fish
Give Big for Wild Fish! Stretch Your Support for WFC on June 23
Jun 16, 2011
 
The Looming Missouri Dam Flood
Jun 07, 2011
WFC Board Member Bernard Shanks Editorial on Dam Failure
WFC B.C. Research Highlighted in Recent Article
May 31, 2011
WFC B.C. research highlighted in article targeting new Clayoquot fish farm proposal
Sea Lion Killing Suspended at Bonneville Dam in Response to HSUS/WFC Lawsuit
May 25, 2011
Sea Lion Killing Suspended at Bonneville Dam in Response to HSUS/WFC Lawsuit
Volunteers Needed for Cherry Creek Restoration
May 19, 2011
Volunteers Needed for Cherry Creek Restoration
Checkout the Spring Edition of Wild Fish Runs eNews
May 04, 2011
Spring Edition of Wild Fish Runs eNews
WFC Teams Up with Dr. Alexandra Morton at B.C. Event
Apr 26, 2011
WFC to Present Alongside Alexandra Morton at B.C. Event
Volunteers Still Needed for Grays Harbor Juvenile Salmon/Fish Community Study
Apr 18, 2011
Juvenile Salmon/Fish Community Study in Grays Harbor
WFC Presenting at San Juan County Natural Resource Data Workshop
Apr 14, 2011
WFC Presenting at San Juan County Natural Resource Data Workshop
Canada's DFO Silencing Ground Breaking Research
Mar 27, 2011
Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Steelhead Summit Alliance Annual Meeting Saturday, March 12th
Mar 09, 2011
Steelhead Summit Alliance Annual Meeting this Saturday
Don Chapman Speaks at Annual AFS Meeting
Feb 28, 2011
Dr. Don Chapman speech notes from American Fisheries Society annual meeting
WFC Study Should Help with Puget Sound Steelhead Recovery Goals
Feb 25, 2011
Historical abundance of Puget Sound steelhead article published in Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
Volunteers Needed for a Juvenile Salmon/Fish Community Study in Grays Harbor
Feb 25, 2011
Volunteers Needed for a Juvenile Salmon/Fish Community Study in Grays Harbor
WFC Presents to WDNR Forest Practices Board
Feb 16, 2011
WFC Presents Water Typing to Washington Department of Natural Resources Forest Practices Board
The reckoning: A looming decision on endangered salmon will set the stage for momentous battles over the future
Feb 12, 2011
Op-ed article in the Oregonian by Paul VanDevelder
Checkout the Winter Edition of Wild Fish Runs eNews
Feb 08, 2011
 
WFC Presenting at San Juan County Natural Resource Data Workshop
WFC's Director of Science and Research Jamie Glasgow will be presenting at an upcoming San Juan County Natural Resource Data Workshop.
Save the Date for the 2011 Wild Fish Soiree & Benefit Auction
Save the Date
Two Very Important Rulings for Wild Fish
Two Lawsuits With Two Very Important Rulings for Wild Fish
Ninth Circuit Appeals Court Finds “Biological Opinion” For Federal Hatchery “Arbitrary & Capricious”
Dec 09, 2010
A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel ruled 2-1 on Tuesday that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service failed to ensure that the salmon hatchery doesn't endanger the tiny remaining bull trout population in Icicle Creek, a tributary of the Wenatchee River.
WFC's San Juan County Work Highlighted
WFC's San Juan County Work Highlighted in the latest NL from Friends of the San Juans.
Lawsuit Over Unpermitted Discharges At National Fish Hatchery Settled
Aug 05, 2010
A lawsuit filed by Wild Fish Conservancy saying that the Quilcene National Fish Hatchery lacked a federal wastewater discharge was settled last month when the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) agreed to issue a permit and reimburse the group's court costs.
Deer Lagoon Estuary Restoration Project
Wild Fish Conservancy takes on an exciting new habitat restoration project on Whidbey Island.
Clayoquot Sound Research Project in the News
Wild Fish Conservancy's Clayoquot Sound, B.C. research project is getting press throughout the Pacific Northwest. Watch the latest video.
Triumphant Victoria Finale for Salmon Migration
5,000+ turned out in Victoria for the climactic finish of the "Get Out Migration" for wild salmon.
Federal Agencies Must Reconsider Net-pens’ Effects On Puget Sound
Apr 29, 2010
In an April 28 ruling, the US District Court for the Western District of Washington ruled in favor of Wild Fish Conservancy in a lawsuit the organization brought against the NOAA Fisheries Service and the US Environmental Protection Agency in 2008.
Federal Agencies Must Use Best Available Science
Apr 29, 2010
 
Hitting the Streets to Save Wild Salmon
World-renowned B.C. research biologist and activist Alexandra Morton is taking the fight to save wild salmon to the streets, literally.
Water typing in the Tacoma News Tribune
Wild Fish Conservancy Director of Science and Research (Ecology), Jamie Glasgow was recently published by the Tacoma New Tribune with an article regarding the need for water typing in Puget Sound.
WILD FISH CONSERVANCY SUPPORTS ESA LISTING FOR PUGET SOUND STEELHEAD
May 07, 2007
A Statement From WFC Executive Director Kurt Beardslee
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WFC Submits Comments on Clean Water Act Permits for Salmon Farms in Puget Sound
Open net pen Atlantic salmon farming imposes a serious threat to the unique balance of Puget Sound.
CONSERVATIONISTS FILE SUIT OVER PUGET SOUND SALMON HARVEST
Oct 10, 2006
Washington Trout Challenges Current Salmon-Harvest Management
SHORELINE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT FOR PROPOSED SEWAGE PLANT APPEALED
Mar 16, 2006
Duvall, WA
Washington Trout Challenges Treated-Sewage Discharge Into Important Salmon Habitat
Wild Fish Conservancy Staff Visits Broughton Archipelago
 
Wild Fish Conservancy returns from Broughton Archipelago
Wild Fish Conservancy employees Kurt Beardslee and Micah Wait return from Broughton Archipelago for aquaculture meeting hosted by Alexandra Morton of the Raincoast Research Society.