This session, Trout Unlimited is working to ban a fish-killing tire chemical, and support Puget Sound Steelhead, Lower Snake Dam replacement studies and WDFW management.
Take Action for a free-flowing Chehalis River
An updated proposal to dam the Upper Chehalis would be devastating to the basin’s wild steelhead and cost taxpayers vastly more money.
Resident Native Trout Harvest Management Policy Adopted in Washington State
Last month, the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission adopted WDFW’s new Resident Native Trout Management Policy.
Skagit and Puget Sound Steelhead Deserve Permanent Funding
Help ensure funding for Washington’s iconic Skagit River winter steelhead fishery.
Our 2025 Washington State Legislative Wrap-up
Our recap of the 2025 Washington State legislature session and the wins and losses for steelhead, and road ahead.
A New Video Celebrates Trout Unlimited’s White Salmon Spawning Surveys
Volunteers are working with WDFW to collect steelhead spawning data after dam removal.
Happy Wild Steelhead Day in Washington!
Why is March 15 used by WDFW to to determine if a spawning steelhead is a hatchery or a wild fish?
Winter steelhead citizen science opportunity
This winter, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is seeking anglers to assist with collecting scale samples from natural-origin winter steelhead in Southwest Washington’s Region 5.
What Should Come Next for Washington’s Wild Steelhead?
A recent article in the Seattle Times put a spotlight on the decline of Washington’s state fish and the issues contributing to this. We dig in and offer up our vision for the restoration and fishery management actions required to change directions for these incredible fish.
Numbers look good, but are they really?
If you’ve seen the recent news regarding Snake River steelhead returns, you’ve likely asked yourself, what’s the issue with the four lower Snake River dams? We try to add some context.