
FISHERIES RESTORATION
DTO and its membership are the primary supporters of the Umpqua Fishery Enhancement Derby. Over the past thirty-two years, the Derby has contributed more than $2 million in matching funds toward hundreds of fishery projects in the Umpqua Basin. The 2024 Derby alone raised over $90,000 to invest in the Umpqua.
Listed below are the organizations and projects receiving funding from the 2024 Derby:
Don Myer, Fishing Guide Improvement to the North Umpqua Gravel Pile Takeout, MC Trussell Boat Ramp, and Boomer Hill Boat Ramp.
Eastwood Elementary School New Pump for the Acclimation Site
Gardiner-Reedsport-Winchester Bay STEP Fencing at GRWP STEP after the break-in and killing of 18k baby chinook salmon
Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife Diamond Lake Isotope Study
Oregon State Police Cameras for Steelhead Protection
OSU Extension Services Rebuild of Fisheries Pavilion at Glide Educational Forest
Roseburg Tracker umpquafish.com video cam - Continued Fish Count & Website Development