The cost of boating Oregon’s waterways will rise in 2026 in an effort to stop invasive mussels from taking over the state’s lakes and rivers. House Bill 2982 passed the Oregon Legislature and was ...
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Backlash to new Oregon boating permit law could lead to ballot fight: ‘Enough is enough’
The passage of a bill meant to fight invasive species — and that sailed through the Oregon Legislature in the 2025 session — has led to a backlash so strong it could ultimately dismantle a boating ...
COLUMBIA COUNTY, Ore. (KOIN) – The Columbia County Sheriff is sounding the alarm about what the loss of a federal boating safety grant will mean for marine law enforcement in the county. Right now, ...
Phil Hudspeth scanned the horizon from the cockpit of a patrol boat as it cruised down the Willamette River. He held a stack of large, orange stickers. “We’re out in the Multnomah Channel with the ...
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New Oregon law ups boating fee, requires all boats to get permit to fight invasive species
The Oregon State Marine Board clarified on July 15 that two inner tubes tied together would not require a Waterway Access Permit. ORIGINAL STORY The cost of boating Oregon’s waterways will rise in ...
Oregon's new law requiring permits for all non-motorized boats has sparked backlash and a petition to repeal it. The group Let Us Paddle aims to gather enough signatures to put the repeal on the 2026 ...
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