Thanks to our supporters and partners, this may be our biggest year EVER for permanently protecting water instream. See what's on tap for river restoration at WWT in 2025.

Our people are how Washington Water Trust makes a difference for local rivers and streams. The WWT team is growing. Meet our newest team members today!

WWT has partnered with the City of Walla Walla and the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation to restore Mill Creek flows since 2021. We are excited to share that these restored Mill Creek flows are the first protected across the OR/WA border! This water is protected in both states and provides vital flow for Chinook salmon, steelhead, bull trout, and other fish.

WWT and Red's Fly Shop present a benefit screening of the new Fly Fishing Film Tour on Fri, Nov. 8. The event will feature inspiring films, a gear raffle, and a silent auction to support healthy rivers. See some of the auction items that will be available in this blog!

WWT, the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, and the Helensdale Reclamation District saw the need to restore Loup Loup Creek for steelhead and took action. The creek is now one of the most productive steelhead streams in the Okanogan Basin.

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.

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.

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 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.

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!