Most of the rumors are true. The arrogance displayed by the culprits in this caper is very revealing. Region 5 is living up to its reputation as the renegade office in the WDFW line up.

No matter what the "real reason" the retirement is good news for the fish...Cindy gets to deal with dams and commercial fishermen....hmmmm....The two biggest causes of the decline of Columbia River salmon runs? She should retire and become a lobbyist for either or both.