#Hatch

Of the myriad threats currently facing native trout, few if any are more deadly than non-native fish which were flung around the national waterscape like confetti back in the days when genetics and native ecosystems were irrelevant to managers and anglers. For example, in the Great Basin and

Forty miles east of Portland, Oregon, Bonneville Dam is the first big hydropower dam salmon and steelhead must cross when they return to the Columbia and Snake River. It doesn’t matter if they are heading for the Deschutes or Klickitat Rivers a few miles further upstream, or if they are going to go

It’s not too late as you listen to the endless parade of locals who’ve come out on a Saturday night in Beaumont, Texas, to sing karaoke at the LogOn Cafe and Pub, but 5 o’clock comes early. One drink, you tell yourself, as you sit at the kitschy, but oddly cool bartop, where old computer

It’s near midnight. Heavy clouds and a thick canopy conspire to choke all light from the waning crescent moon. We’re desperate for clues, but the night’s pitch is deep and dark. The search dog pants and paces in her box. The dog’s handler unloads her and steps off the road. He and our third team

Not long after taking office, the incoming Joe Biden administration was treated to a shower of media praise in response to the Interior Department’s announcement that it would halt new oil and gas leasing on public lands. Some conservation and environmental groups lauded the move, claiming it would