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USFS

Welcome Betsy Krier

Wild Salmon Center’s new fish habitat specialist will elevate our Cold Water Connection Campaign on Washington’s Olympic Coast.

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WSC Staff

Respecting the Chehalis

For centuries, the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis have lived in partnership with this important river and the fisheries it provides. Will Lewis County listen to them, or ignore history—and dam the Chehalis?

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Andrew Matthewson

Keeping Chinook Rivers Whole in Washington

The Wild Salmon Center’s Cold Water Connection campaign is working to reopen key Olympic Peninsula rivers after 150 years of heavy logging and road-building.

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Pat Clayton

Coldwater Connection

Maintaining cold water refuges for Washington Coast salmon and steelhead is critical for their survival.

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Alamy

Keeping the Chehalis Dam-Free

Washington’s Chehalis River is slated for a dam which would inundate key Chinook spawning grounds and damage the hydrology of the river. We’re determined to find a better solution.

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Wild Salmon Center

Washington: Salmon Investments Would Strengthen Coast

Salmon advocates tackle climate and orca issues in Washington Legislature, as part of coastal restoration package.

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© Larry Workman

WSC Welcomes Jess Helsley

Our Washington program is gearing up this fall with the addition of Jess Helsley as our new Senior Program Manager.

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Luke Kelly with aerial support from LightHawk

Outdoor Project’s Seattle Block Party

Beers, gear, and activism! Join us for Outdoor Project’s Seattle Solstice Block Party, benefiting WSC this year.

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Wild Salmon Center

A Strong Legacy on the Washington Coast

Through 12 years of science and partnership building, Devona has helped deliver clear conservation wins for salmon and steelhead on the Olympic Peninsula.

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Rooting Out ‘Mini-Dams’

On the Washington Coast, we set out with partners to remove fish barriers in salmon strongholds.

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