From Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area News Release dated June 7, 2022 Coulee Dam, WA – The fish cleaning stations located throughout Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area will remain closed until further notice. While evaluating…
Thank you to the many people who presented and participated in our May 19th Lake Roosevelt Recreational Fishery Webinar. The depth and diversity of information shared was remarkable. Here are some helpful timecodes to help you…
Walleye, a non-native fish introduced to Lake Roosevelt decades ago, has a devoted following. They can be a challenge to catch as they migrate great distances within the 130 mile reservoir and react to fluctuating…
How would you like to land a 10 lb. rainbow trout like this one in Lake Roosevelt? Tim Peone, Manager of the Spokane Tribal Hatchery, will clue you in as part of the Lake Roosevelt…
Juvenile Chinook salmon from Northeastern Washington are once again making a run to the ocean. Blocked from these waters for decades due to dam construction, over 4,500 juveniles are being released from various locations in…
National Park Service WINTER SERVICES During the winter season, camping is only available in the Kettle Falls, Fort Spokane and Spring Canyon campgrounds. Reservations are required. Throughout the recreation area, no water service is available,…
In October the Upper Columbia United Tribes introduced a visionary, 21-year Phase 2 Implementation Plan (P2IP) to reintroduce salmon above Chief Joseph, Grand Coulee, and Spokane River dams. The cost is projected to be $176…
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has opened white sturgeon fishing from China Bend Boat Ramp upstream to the Canadian Border. Its open seven days per week from Sept. 1-30, 2021. Also remaining…
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW), Colville Confederated Tribes and the Spokane Tribe of Indians cooperatively manage the Lake Roosevelt Fishery. In addition, the Volunteer Net Pen project provides critical support to maintaining…
The Forum’s Upper Columbia Salmon Reintroduction Webinar in May brought together over 200 participants from diverse backgrounds. To view the three-hour webinar, go to www.lrf.org/webinar. Many thanks to the Upper Columbia United Tribes (UCUTs) and…
The backdrop for Forum activities is the unique and distinct needs of Lake Roosevelt, which resulted from creating a reservoir to support operational capacity at Grand Coulee Dam. Two Indian tribes, federal agencies, state agencies and four counties have specific interests in the management of the lake. Individually and collectively, they seek to meet a diverse set of environmental, economic and cultural needs.
Lake Roosevelt Forum continues to successfully engage in a set of public outreach activities intended to further strengthen collaboration and cooperation among the many stakeholders with interests in and around Lake Roosevelt.
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