Originally Posted By: eyeFISH
Losing it at a rate faster than restoration projects could ever hope to keep pace with... a sobering report on the sad reality of modern society's legacy in the PNW. Read it and weep.

http://www.heraldnet.com/news/report-loss-of-salmon-habitat-continues-to-grow/


Similar article ran in Skagit Valley Herald up here in the North Sound on Saturday. Sad indeed but IMHO the North Sound is in a little better shape if that means anything. On a recent visit to Seattle with my wife's cousin we did the "tourist thing" of a trip to the Space needle and that's where this really hits home! When viewing the wide expanse of the Seattle Metro area I wondered to myself how any salmon ever make it home.......