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SOS Blog

Save Our Wild Salmon

SOS Blog

Read news and opinion articles authored by Save Our wild Salmon Coalition staff and guests.

December 04, 2025

Save Our wild Salmon's 2025 Year-in-Review

Thank you, as ever, for your ongoing commitment to Save Our wild Salmon's work to protect and restore wild salmon and steelhead and the many gifts they bring to people and ecosystems. As we approach the end of a deeply unsettling year, it is important that we… Read More
December 01, 2025

SOS Photo Gallery - Highlights from 2025!

With your support and advocacy, the SOS team and our coalition partners have made a real difference for Northwest rivers and wild salmon this year. Scroll down to see some photo highlights from our program work and activities in 2025. Thank you very much for… Read More
November 20, 2025

You're invited to SOS' Salmon Action Hours!

Healthy rivers and salmon are vital to our way of life in the Pacific Northwest, but Columbia Basin salmon, steelhead, and other native fish are in crisis. “Most wild salmon and steelhead runs persist at a fraction of their historic abundance and geographic… Read More
October 14, 2025

Hot Water Report 2025: Issue 6

INTRODUCTION: The 2025 Hot Water Report provides real-time data in the lower Snake and Columbia river reservoirs to detail the collective impacts of hot, stagnant, and toxic waters on already-imperiled salmon and steelhead. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Hot water… Read More
October 13, 2025

BPA Must Not Short-Circuit Our Region’s Future.

BPA Must Not Short-Circuit Our Region’s Future. Choosing the right energy market in the Western U.S. is critical to meet the Pacific Northwest’s projected energy needs while keeping rates low and preparing for a more reliable and resilient energy future that… Read More
October 09, 2025

Wild Salmon & Steelhead News (September/October 2025)

Wild Salmon & Steelhead News is published regularly by the Save Our wild Salmon Coalition. Read on to learn about the Columbia-Snake River Basin’s endangered wild salmon and steelhead, the many benefits they deliver to people and ecosystems, and the… Read More
September 13, 2025

Hot Water Report 2025: Issue 5

INTRODUCTION: The Hot Water Report provides real-time data in the lower Snake and Columbia river reservoirs to detail the collective impacts of hot, stagnant, and toxic waters on already-imperiled salmon and steelhead. This year’s report focuses on bringing… Read More
August 27, 2025

Hot Water Report 2025: Issue 4

INTRODUCTION: The Hot Water Report provides real-time data in the lower Snake and Columbia river reservoirs to detail the collective impacts of hot, stagnant, and toxic waters on already-imperiled salmon and steelhead. This year’s reports will focus on… Read More

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