TOPICS Hatcheries

casting on henry's fork
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leaburg fish hatchery
50 years of research overwhelmingly shows hatcheries are harmful to trout, salmon, char and more
The science is clear, fish hatcheries do more harm than good
pink salmon
More evidence that releasing hatchery-reared native fish is harmful
A new study reinforces claims that augmenting or attempting to rescue native fish populations with hatchery raised additions is a recipe for failure
mountain whitefish
The most Idaho fish of them all
Trout? Mountain whitefish may be the most truly 'Idaho' fish there is
hoh river steelhead fishing
Rearranging deck chairs on the Olympic Peninsula
Fisheries "management" is pushing wild steelhead towards extinction
oregon steelhead fly fishing
"It's All Home Water"—Patagonia launches fight for a fishable future
The iconic brand's new initiative aims to help anglers tear down dams, eliminate hatchery fish farms, and defend wild fish and wild waters
artifishal film
New film ARTIFISHAL explores the disastrous impacts of hatcheries and fish farms
Documentary finds hundreds of millions of dollars wasted on an industry that does more harm than good