Conservation

Cash in Hand for Wild Atlantic Salmon On the Horizon

Submitted by Ted Williams on Mon, 11/27/2006 - 11:03.

Fredericton…The Atlantic Salmon Federation (ASF) welcomes a one-time expenditure of $30 million announced by the Honourable Loyola Hearn, Fisheries and Oceans Canada in Fredericton that will benefit wild Atlantic salmon populations in the four Atlantic

Ultralight Migration

Submitted by Ted Williams on Tue, 11/21/2006 - 09:56.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 20, 2006 Contacts: Tom MacKenzie, 404/679-7291 Liz Condie: 905-982-1096 Cell: 905-718-1034 http://www.operationmigration.org Eighteen whooping crane chicks have crossed into the Southeast region, continuing their journey to Florida

Anglers exceed Marylands striped bass quota by 60 percent; VA dedicates up to $150,000 to discover cause of fish kills; and more

Submitted by Ted Williams on Tue, 10/31/2006 - 17:27.

From: Alliance for Chesapeake Bay News in Brief / By Staff and Wire Reports Anglers exceed Maryland's striped bass quota by 60% For the second straight year, Maryland's recreational anglers have exceeded their early season quota for striped bass,

Sporting groups nationwide vow to engage in fight to protect Bristol Bays fish and wildlife resources

Submitted by Ted Williams on Fri, 10/27/2006 - 07:32.

Sioux Falls, SD -- Sporting groups around the country are mobilizing to keep federal lands in Bristol Bay area closed to mining. While the State of Alaska reviews proposals for the massive Pebble Mine, the Alaska Bureau of Land Management just released its draft

Pits in the Crown Jewels

By: Ted Williams

It was a day of superlatives in a place of superlatives. I had thought I threw a long line until I watched the guy fishing with me--Steve Rajeff, who can cast farther than any other man on the planet [see: Ask FR&R July/October]. Together we eased down the clean gravel of the river that sustains the

National Conservation Groups Call for Dam Removal

Submitted by Ted Williams on Sat, 09/02/2006 - 12:19.

For Immediate Release Mary Jane Williamson, Communications director, mjwilliamson@asafishing.org, 703-519-9691, x227, http://www.asafishing.org/ Alexandria, VA - August 22, 2006 - The American Sportfishing Association (ASA) and eleven other conservation and

From the NATIVE FISH SOCIETY

Submitted by Ted Williams on Thu, 07/06/2006 - 11:20.

NATIVE FISH SOCIETY CONSERVATION REPORT June 2006 By Bill Bakke, Director OREGON COASTAL COHO MANAGEMENT: ODFW has constructed another coastal coho plan aimed at rebuilding native, wild

Great Splake Editorial

Submitted by Ted Williams on Sun, 07/02/2006 - 06:57.

An eloquent and powerful statement on splake by my friend, former director of Maine Rivers Naomi Schalit and now New England's top editorial writer. Sunday, July 2, 2006 Maine doesn't need splake Copyright © 2006 Blethen Maine Newspapers Inc. You'd

U.S. Senate Passes Marine Fisheries Bill

Submitted by Ted Williams on Mon, 06/19/2006 - 17:59.

News Release Jodi Stemler June 19, 2006 703-915-1386 For Immediate Release jodistemler@verizon.net WASHINGTON  Senator Ted Stevens today successfully shepherded through the Senate legislation to reauthorize the act that bears his name and is the nation's