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blog BY brett.davis ON February 20 - 0 COMMENTS
General Membership Special Meeting: March 23, 2017
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We are privileged to have Elke Littleleaf join us to discuss fishing the Deschutes and more significantly the issues affecting the River’s future.  We also have a very short business matter which amends the Chapter bylaws to reflect our name change to Deschutes Redbands. See our updated chapter [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY MeganMooney ON December 5 - 0 COMMENTS
2015 Chapter Report
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Annual Meeting Oct 29th, Bend OR.         Featured speaker: Fish biologist Nick Weber, Ecological Research, provided insights about novel approaches to stream restoration. The case study of Bridge Creek in the John Day basin, with use of beaver dam analogs, was of particular interest.   Basin [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY MeganMooney ON May 5 - 0 COMMENTS
Raffle to raise money for Opal Springs Fish Passage raises $635
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Winner of the Stand Up Paddleboard is Gail Menasco! The raffle raised $635 to support fish passage at Opal Springs on the Crooked River.  Gail looks forward to paddling with her son on the Deschutes one of these days.  The inflatable paddle board was donated by Dave Scadden Paddleboards of Ogden, [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY MeganMooney ON March 4 - 3 COMMENTS
Fall River Projects on the Rise
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Spring is Around the Corner and Fall River Projects Begin this May   Fall River in Winter.JPG       As the weather warms, and our snow melts, we begin to get back into the field and start our planning for a busy 2015 on the Fall River.  With this mild winter, many of us have been hiking [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Dwayne.Meadows ON February 5 - 1 COMMENTS
H&H Outfitters: Steelhead Conservation and Two Guys in a Garage
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H&H Outfitters The Industry: Steelhead Conservation and Two Guys in a Garage Three years ago I met two guys at the Septembeer Fest in Corvallis, OR. Brothers Alex and Cobb Hudjohn.  They were printing shirts for the local Bluebacks Chapter to raise money.  They had a vision to make money doing [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY gabeparr ON January 4 - 4 COMMENTS
Optimism is the factor that pairs angling and conservation
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When heading to the river, or even thinking about it, as members of Trout Unlimited our vision becomes inherently multi-faceted. Heraclitus stated it perfect with "You could never step into the same river twice". We think of the target species, we think and review weather, flows, temps, and hatch [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY MeganMooney ON December 15 - 0 COMMENTS
A Win Win for the Crooked River
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It has taken years, so many in fact that many had stopped following the story.  But thanks to Sen Merkley's and Rep Walden's efforts the bill was passed this Thursday (December 11th).  It is a win-win for fish and wildlife, the regional economy, the city of Prineville, regional irrigation districts [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY gabeparr ON December 3 - 0 COMMENTS
Travesty for Wild Salmon in Oregon
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While I am not usually given to get on a rant (insert "sheesh" here) an article that came out through the Oregonian has gotten a lot of people a little burnt on our State Governement. In Oregon you can drive around and look at the license plates and tell right away those of us who have a devotion [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY NE Oregon ON October 4 - 0 COMMENTS
Drag Free Drift - Fall RIver Conservation
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Emerging from volcanic bedrock, the Fall River has long been a place to escape the bustle of everyday life. Birders, bikers, hikers and trout-chasing anglers flock to the Fall River each year to enjoy its wild nature. And like so many beloved places it is showing signs of abuse. This past summer [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY NE Oregon ON September 30 - 0 COMMENTS
Drag Free Drift - Fall River Conservation
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Emerging from volcanic bedrock, the Fall River has long been a place to escape the bustle of everyday life. Birders, bikers, hikers and trout-chasing anglers flock to the Fall River each year to enjoy its wild nature. And like so many beloved places it is showing signs of abuse. This past summer a [ READ MORE... ]
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