Science Story
Dixon Foundation

Fishing on the McKenzie

Fly fishing for trout has been a staple of McKenzie River culture, and economy, for decades. Dams threaten the abundance, complicated by the changing nature of fires in the lands on either side of the river.

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Slide 6 of 11
October 4, 2018

Alex Burgdorfer pushes off from the landing as he starts off their run with two clients on their first trip floating and fishing the Mckenzie.

Jeremy Williams

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