Elwha River logjams boost salmon habitat
The function of large wood in a river for salmon habitat could be compared to the game Plinko, from the…
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Coho salmon run supports treaty fishing on Elwha River
For the second year in a row, the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe has been able to exercise its treaty right…
Bugs important for fish in Elwha River
More than a decade since dam removal on the Elwha River, the bug communities in the river’s estuary appear to…
Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe to hold coho salmon fishery this fall
PORT ANGELES, Wash.–The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe (Tribe), Olympic National Park (ONP), and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife…
Changes to Elwha estuary under observation following dam removal
The mouth of the Elwha River does not look the same as it did 15 years ago. In the mid-2000s,…
Elwha River test fishery looks at potential fishing methods
The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe is testing selective fishing methods on the Elwha River with the hope of reopening the…
Increased Numbers of Winter Steelhead Return to Elwha River
Greater numbers of winter steelhead have been making their way beyond where the former Elwha and Glines Canyon dams used…
Eradicating Milfoil Protects Elwha Restoration Progress
While monitoring the Elwha River estuary the past few years following dam removal, the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe has been…
Little River Restoration Complete, with Support of Private Landowners
The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe has completed a two-year restoration project of Little River recently, making it more salmon friendly…