Fish and Game and the method to take private property

by Shannon Poe | Jul 30, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events

    This is scary.  Our Constitution provides for the protection of private property, but as we know, there are entities out there which do not respect our Constitution, nor do they want us to have our own private property.  This is something every land...

Oregon’s Chetco River and the false narrative

by Shannon Poe | Jul 27, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events

We stumbled upon this article about the Chetco this morning and while it is a pretty standard article about how they are enacting a 5 year ban on dredging in the Chetco, what drew our attention to it is the comments at the bottom.  False narratives posted by...

If you want the FACTS on if small scale dredging harms the environment, READ THIS

by Shannon Poe | Jul 21, 2013 | Current Legislation, Dredging, News & Events

This is probably the best scientific finding we have found on the impacts of suction dredging.  The claims environmentalists have that suction dredging stirs up mercury, that they use harmful chemicals, that they destroy salmon habitat and the litany of other false...

More false claims to give dredging a bad name in CA

by Shannon Poe | Jul 21, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events

This article is from “Dredging Today” and their website.  The article is obviously written by the likes of the Center for Biological Diversity, a radical Left wing group which abhors any people using public lands for anything other than picture taking from...

False claims give mining a bad name in Oregon

by Shannon Poe | Jul 21, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events

This article is from the Mail Tribune, in Southern Oregon.  See our comments at the end of the article. Reasonable rules protect rivers A bill to limit suction dredging permits  is less restrictive than it could have been 1 of 3 clicks used this month...