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Humboldt Steelhead Set to Receive Funding
Great news out of Eureka today in form of a $2.7 million restoration project slated to revive the steelheads of the Mad River Fish Hatchery. The approval of funding is owed to the dedicated team, Friends of the Mad River Hatchery, made up of Dave Varshock, Gene Morris, Kenny Richards, Mark Wetzel, Robert Vogt and Phillip Crandall.
Source: The Eureka Reporter
Catching Trout Gives Cancer Patients Hope
Tucked aside Mount Hood, Oregon, a stocked trout pond provides an escape for young cancer patients. Camp Angelos Conference and Retreat Center is a place where
kids and their families snuggle into the outdoor fabric of a scenic canyon so quiet even fate’s ashes don’t smolder.
The camp offers a variety of services including: soccer, crafts, and hayrides. However, the owner, Kriara’s, pride and joy is the stocked trout pond with trophy trout brought from the Sauvie Island hatchery. What an awesome retreat! Heck, it’s even catch-and-release!
Source: Oregon Live
What Kids can Learn from Fly Fishing
Fly fishing isn’t just a sport from which we exude energy and skill to catch a wading fish. Fly fishing can teach us about the essentials in life. Here is a great story about a father and daughter, and how learning to fly fish isn’t that much different than lessons in life.