Friends are pleased to introduce board member Gavin Ferguson, the author of this article about the state of fisheries in the river. Gavin is an avid fisherman and is passionate about protecting the Metolius and native fish. Look for Gavin on the river any day of the year. Fish spawning numbers were good this year. […]
Category Archives: Updates
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Dec
Dec
This year significant progress was made controlling five noxious weeds in the Metolius Basin. Friends thanks the Summer Home owners along the river and all the private land owners that have supported and cooperated in this effort. 1. Knapweeds – The Camp Sherman Weed Warriors report that populations of both spotted and diffuse knapweed are […]
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Jul
Jul
Landscaping and interpretive sign installation were completed in June at the popular Fish Overlook area near the Camp Sherman store. Two large panels obstructing river views were removed; three new signs featuring a map of the area, fish of the Metolius and historical themes replace the old ones. There are benches to sit on, boulders […]