Floating for Science: SRHWG Joins WYACT on the Snake
On July 16th, 12 SRHWG members floated the Snake River with researchers from the University of Wyoming WyACT project (Wyoming Anticipating the Climate-Water Transition). Members witnessed water quality data being collected to examine how variations in water temperature over space and time shape thermal habitats in the Upper Snake River, Wyoming, a critical habitat for the native Snake River Cutthroat Trout.
Streamflows at Near-Record Lows
National Park Service scientists observe near-record low streamflows on the Upper Snake River. Read to learn more.
An Angler’s Perspective
What do healthy trout, early-morning fishing trips, and potatoes have in common? In this Entry from the Field, outfitter Jason “JB” Balogh reflects on a year of unusual weather, the balancing act between farming and fishing, and why coming together can make a difference for Cutthroat trout.