July 07, 2006

7/8 - Something Smelts Fishy: Oregon town has to import smelt for fish fry

Yet another tale of the shifting baseline. Not enough smelts for the the Yachats Lion Club Smelt Fry this year. Gonna have to import them from the south. Times are changin'.

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The Annual Seattle "Smelt Run" has more people than Smelts Sands, Oregon has fish

Posted by Randy Olson at July 7, 2006 05:01 PM