The Elk River is extraordinary by any standard, and often cited as one of the finest salmon and steelhead fisheries on the West Coast. Western Rivers Conservancy is protecting a property along the Elk and an important tributary, Rock Creek. More...
The Hood River is an important salmon and steelhead stream that flows from the flanks of Mount Hood northeast into the Columbia River Gorge. Western Rivers Conservancy has an exciting new opportunity to work with multiple partners to establish a major sanctuary for fish, wildlife and people on the Hood River. More...
The John Day River is extraordinary in Oregon and the West. In fall 2008, Western Rivers Conservancy completed purchase of the 8,114-acre Murtha Ranch, together with its 8,000-acre Bureau of Land Management grazing lease. The property encompasses 16 miles of exceptional habitat along the lower John Day. More...
Sandy River basin - Western Rivers Conservancy is working to create a wild river refuge on the Sandy River and its tributaries in the very backyard of Portland, Oregon, in conjunction with Portland General Electric's removal of two dams in the basin in 2007-2008. More...
