The Wild and Scenic Illinois River by Kayak
Watershed Stories from the Smith River Alliance Newsletter The Wild and Scenic Illinois River by Kayak Paddling the Wild and Scenic Illinois River. In late April, several kayakers including SRA’s Co-Executive Director Grant Werschkull paddled the Wild and Scenic...Salmon Strongholds Threatened by Strip Mining
Watershed Stories from the Smith River Alliance Newsletter Salmon Strongholds Threatened by Strip Mining Salmonid populations depend on the cool, clean waters of the Smith and other Salmon Stronghold rivers. The Smith River is one of several salmon stronghold rivers...The Strange and Wonderful Kalmiopsis – Salmon Stronghold Headwaters
Watershed Stories from the Smith River Alliance Newsletter The Strange and Wonderful Kalmiopsis – Salmon Stronghold Headwaters Vulcan Lake and Vulcan Peak come into view near the start of the John and Lilla Leach Memorial Loop. Smith River Alliance Field Biologist...Important Estuary Restoration Progress!
Watershed Stories from the Smith River Alliance Newsletter Important Estuary Restoration Progress! Work on the Smith River Estuary Backwater Habitat Enhancement Projectis ongoing and in winter 2023 we will install riparian plants, fencing, and begin to monitor water...Communities Stand Strong Against Strip Mining
Read some of the press and letters submitted in support of the proposed mineral withdrawal.
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Experience the Smith
Clear waters, old-growth forests, salmon and bears... get to know the world famous Smith River and see where we work. Learn more.