Steelhead show they want up the Crooked River 
Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at 12:00AM
El Guapo in Dams, dam busting, steelhead

The big effort to restore ocean-going fish runs in Central Oregon’s major rivers has put the focus on a small diversion dam a half-mile up the Crooked River from Lake Billy Chinook.

A contingent of fish and water groups — the Northwest Steelheaders, Central Oregon Flyfishers, the Native Fish Society, WaterWatch, the Crooked River Watershed Council, the Wild Salmon Center and the Wild Steelhead Coalition — have joined together to support a website explaining the situation and asking for donations to help change it.

LINK (via: The Bulletin)

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