Matt Coomer
WWT and Red’s Fly Shop host Fly Fishing Film Tour on Nov. 8
WWT and Red's Fly Shop will host a benefit screening of the Fly Fishing Film Tour on Fri, Nov. 8 at Canyon River Ranch in Ellensburg. Join us for an evening of inspiring fly fishing films, a silent auction, and a raffle with gear from YETI, Scientific Anglers, Greys Fly Fishing, and more.
Boosting flows for fish at a critical time
Most of Washington is experiencing drought conditions in summer 2024. Record-breaking heat melted our mountain snowpack almost 50 days earlier than normal. Conditions in the Dungeness Valley are predicted to be the second driest since 1949. Thanks to our partners and supporters, WWT is boosting flows for fish at a critical time.
AWRA WA Section Annual State Conference 2024
The American Water Resources Association Washington Section (AWRA-WA) will host its annual state conference on Tues, Oct. 8. This year’s conference will focus on clean water in Washington, how water quality affects the designated and beneficial uses of water, and what AWRA-WA members are doing to address those concerns. Registration is now open!
WWT hosts Fly Fishing Film Tour in Walla Walla on Oct. 19
WWT will host a benefit screening of the Fly Fishing Film Tour on Sat, Oct. 19 at Gesa Power House Theatre in Walla Walla. Join us for an evening of inspiring fly fishing films, a silent auction with great items in the Electric Lounge, and a raffle with gear from Costa, YETI, Scientific Anglers and more.
WWT Now Hiring: Project Manager!
We are seeking a collaborative Project Manager who is enthusiastic about working in rural communities. This team member will partner with landowners, tribes, conservation districts, land trusts, and govt. agencies to implement projects with lasting benefits to fish, streams, and communities. Learn more and apply today!
Icicle Creek project breaks ground
WWT signed agreements in March to kick off a project that will permanently restore more than 1.3 billion gallons of water annually to Icicle Creek. Our partners have hit the ground running since then! Catch up on Icicle Creek restoration efforts and infrastructure improvements today.
GiveBIG to save salmon during drought
The WA State Dept. of Ecology has declared a drought emergency for nearly the entire state. Anticipating this action, our team has been planning a drought response program that will boost flows for salmon. By donating to WWT during GiveBIG, you support threatened salmon at a critical time.
WWT 2023 Annual Report now available
WWT has focused on fixing Washington’s water challenges for more than 25 years. Our collaborative approach has resulted in 5.7 billion gallons of restored water flowing annually in rivers and streams across 17 watersheds. Learn the latest on our work in our 2023 Annual Report!
Big news for Icicle Creek
Our Icicle Creek project reached a major milestone after more than a decade of work, collaboration, and negotiation. Upon its completion, this project will restore more than 1.3 billion gallons of water annually forever to the lower part of Icicle Creek!
Low snow, low flows
In January, we welcomed the return of snow to the mountains. Since those storms, however, snow has not accumulated as we had hoped. While there is still time for the snowpack to build up, our team is preparing for what could be a dangerously dry summer.