Nature Conservancy buys 3,184 acres of Hoh River corridor
The Nature Conservancy is adding to the existing conservation efforts by the Hoh River Trust with the purchase that closed…
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Gov. Inslee visits coastal tribes
Washington Governor Jay Inslee visited the Hoh, Quileute and Makah tribes Friday and heard a number of environmental concerns. See…
Quileute Tribe Awaits Congressional Approval on Land Acquisition
The Quileute Tribe is awaiting word on legislation introduced by U.S. Rep. Norm Dicks, D-Bremerton to finalize a land acquisition…
Seattle Times looks at Hoh Tribe’s efforts to move out of flood plain
The bill that would transfer the parkland to the tribe would prohibit logging or hunting on the parcel, today in second-growth forest and an important wildlife corridor. The tribe also would be prohibited from developing a casino on the property.
Hoh Solution Good For Tribe, River, Fish
The Hoh Tribe and the Hoh River are connected by a bond that can never be broken. Forever, as the…
Free the Hoh River in the Seattle PI
Vivian Lee, chair of the Hoh Tribe, and Mike Hagen, their director of land management, had a great column in…
Fish Habitat Improved On Hoh River Tributary
HOH RIVER WATERSHED (Sept. 18, 2006)– One of the most productive coho tributaries to the lower Hoh River just got even better for fish thanks to the removal of a fish-blocking culvert on its upper reaches.
“Anytime there is an opportunity to get one of these fish-blocking culverts out, the tribe wants to remove it,” said Tyler Jurasin, fisheries biologist for the Hoh Tribe. One of the tribe’s highest priorities is addressing fish passage problems in the Hoh watershed. The $60,000 Braden Creek project is a cooperative effort between the Hoh Tribe and private timberland owner Rayonier.
Plant Import Threatens Salmon Recovery On the Hoh River
HOH RESERVATION (Oct 14, 2002) An invasive plant, imported as an ornamental, threatens to impair stream function critical to fish…
Stream Walkers: Hoh Tribal Staff Take Annual Tally Of Spawning Salmon
HOH (June 24, 2002) — One of the most productive coho streams in the Hoh River system runs next to…