Episode 105 Mike Beagle & The Forgotten Film

When Mike Beagle and friends realized that the old-growth
headwaters of Southern Oregon's Elk River were not under full
federal protection, they enlisted the services of a local coalition
of foresters and fisher-people. The end-game was the designation of
the Copper Salmon Wilderness and the protection of critical
spawning grounds for the river's wild salmon and steelhead. As if
this feat of conservation-strength weren't enough, Mike was one of
the founding members of Backcountry Hunters and Anglers...just
don't ask him to take a photo of your catch. Learn more about your
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