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Alaska’s Historic Vote for Salmon Falls Short
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Alaska’s Historic Vote for Salmon Falls Short

Alaska salmon movement gains momentum, but comes up short of passing Measure 1.

Jason Ching
Laura Williams (1969-2018)

With heavy heart, we share that our friend and colleague, Laura Williams, died unexpectedly on Saturday. She worked with us in Russia from 2009 to 2013 and we would not be where we are today without her.

Igor Shpilenok
Final Push for an Historic Win for Alaska

The Stand for Salmon campaign is in the home stretch and the future of Alaska’s wild fish depends on all of us stepping up. Please take a moment now to chip in to the campaign, and join us in taking a stand for salmon.

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A Boost for the Babine

The Babine River, a major tributary of the Skeena, is one of the world’s premier rivers for steelhead and a major salmon producer in the region.

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Corporate Spotlight: The Fly Shop

The Fly Shop launches 2% for Trout program, a new partnership with WSC and other organizations working to safeguard important fisheries across the Pacific.

Matt Harris
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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Stand for Salmon

Wild Salmon Center and our partners at the Stand for Salmon coalition are working to update a 60 year old law governing development on Alaska’s salmon habitat. Join us!

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Khabarovsk

Creation of protected areas and efforts to reduce poaching are important strategies for preserving rich salmon watersheds such as the Koppi, Tugur, and Nimelen on the Russian Far East mainland.

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Jono Melamed

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Scenic Nehalem

The Nehalem River is an Oregon Coast gem that includes critical habitat for some of the best wild salmon and steelhead runs left in the Lower 48. Wild Salmon Center is working to designate a gorgeous 17 mile-segment of this stronghold as a State Scenic Waterway.

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