In celebration of the largest dam removal project in U.S. history, a group of Native American youths embarked Thursday on a kayaking descent of the Klamath River from its headwaters in Southern Oregon ...

Native people were prohibited by law from fishing for subsistence or commercial ... About 150 river miles upriver from the Klamath's mouth in the Horse and Eagle creek areas, a consortium of ...

For mile after mile, the Klamath ... keep their fishing traditions alive. “This river is our lifeline. It’s our mother. It’s what feeds us. It’s the foundation to our people, for our ...

The Klamath Tribes in ... pretty common to be at the mouth of the river during a fall run, and it was like a little Indian city,” said Green, recalling the fishing season. But those numbers ...

The world's largest dam removal project to date was complete, and about 500 people ... to stop fishing altogether when their other two major fish species, the c'waam and koptu, plummeted in numbers, ...

Salmon are central to the culture and fishing ... people and our persistence in bringing this down.” Accompanying her on the visit was Mark Bransom, chief executive of the nonprofit Klamath ...

It flows through the steep, rugged Klamath Mountains, past slopes of redwood, fir, tanoak and madrone, and along pebbled beaches where willows shade the river’s edge. Closer to its mouth at Requa ...

On the Wood River, Oregon – Approximately 30 Indigenous youth kayakers today began a monthlong “First Descent” of the undammed Klamath River, enroute to the mouth of the Klamath in northern California ...

For people who lived along the river, the solution seemed obvious: Take down the dams. And now, after years of legal wrangling, the failure of the Klamath ... around the mouth of Fall Creek ...

As work proceeds to remove four dams along the Klamath River, more than the salmon runs will be restored: The lands long buried by the now-drained reservoirs will be reclaimed by the people who ...

Volpert made a map of access points, major rapids and other points of interest across about 45 miles of the “New Klamath” for anyone interested in floating the river. He’s hoping people will ...