Oregon Denies Petition to Prohibit Wild Winter Steelhead Retention in the SW Zone
by TBC Press on 01/22/20
The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission denied a petition to prohibit the retention of wild winter steelhead in rivers throughout the SW Zone via temporary rule in a split vote (4-2). The Commission heard from more than 50 people who signed up to testify for and against the petition. ODFW staff had recommended Commissioners deny this petition as staff do not have a conservation concern for wild winter steelhead on... READ MORE
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