The Siuslaw Watershed Council, along with the McKenzie River Trust have been active participants in restoration efforts in the Siuslaw River basin. A large portion of the creeks and tidal flats have been altered by human activity and they intend…
As we've discovered over the past couple of years, predicting the future is a difficult task. It might be something small like more fish returning to rivers, or it might be major… like a pandemic. But all that being said,…
The weather has finally turned, but that doesn’t mean fishing has to stop. We’ve still got plenty of late Chinook and Steelhead to work with. But winter fishing is not as simple as spring, summer, or even fall fishing. There…
Halibut fishing regulations have taken a turn for the better in 2021. In all years prior, while halibut fishing on all-depth days (the most productive season), it has been illegal to retain any bottomfish or lingcod if a pacific halibut…
There is a saying that nothing lasts forever, and this holds true for the mighty salmon. Lately, the salmon fishing has been less-than-stellar overall, yet this cycle is ending and we are on the upswing now. You see, the ocean…