Oregon Policy Directory

The Oregon Chapter of the American Fisheries Society is composed of over 400 fisheries and aquatic science professionals from federal, state, and tribal agencies, colleges and universities, and diverse private employers.

NW Steelheaders was founded in 1960 and is one of the oldest and most cherished conservation and sport fishing advocacy organizations in the Pacific Northwest.

The National Audubon Society protects birds and the places they need, today and tomorrow, throughout the Americas using science, advocacy, education, and on-the-ground conservation.

The Columbia Basin Fish and Wildlife Program consists of measures which can be implemented by BPA and other Federal agencies to protect, mitigate, enhance, and recover fish and wildlife populations in the Columbia River Basin affected by the development and operation of hydroelectric projects on the Columbia River and its tributaries.

CRITFC provides its member tribes and the region with invaluable biological research, fisheries management, hydrology, climate change analysis, and other science to support the protection and restoration of Columbia Basin salmon, lamprey, and sturgeon.

The Freshwater Trust protects and restores freshwater ecosystems.

The Native Fish Society exists to cultivate a groundswell of public support needed to revive abundant wild, native fish.

Ducks Unlimited is the world's leader in wetlands and waterfowl conservation.

The Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Associations (PCFFA) is the largest and most active trade association of commercial fishermen on the West Coast.

Established in 1947 by consent of Congress, the Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission (PSMFC) is an interstate compact agency that helps resource agencies and the fishing industry sustainably manage our valuable Pacific Ocean resources in a five-state region. Member states include California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Alaska.

Salmon for All has established a record of public advocacy on behalf of healthy salmon runs, satisfied seafood consumers, and the commercial fishing and processing industries that serve them.

Save Our wild Salmon is a diverse, nationwide coalition working together to restore wild salmon and steelhead to the rivers, streams and marine waters of the Pacific Northwest for the benefit of our region's ecology, economy and culture.

Founded in Michigan in 1959, Trout Unlimited today is a national non-profit organization with 300,000 members and supporters dedicated to conserving, protecting and restoring North America’s coldwater fisheries and their watersheds.

Founded in 1937, the organization’s mission is “To inspire, empower, and enable wildlife professionals to sustain wildlife populations and habitats through science-based management and conservation.”