Fishery resources background paper for revising the Hellgate Recreation Area management plan ; Background paper for revising the Hellgate Recreation Area management plan; Rogue national wild and scenic river : background paper for revising the Hellgate Recreation Area management plan

Background ; Hellgate recreation area management plan; National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act ; I 53.2:H 44/7x ; 15 ; Cover title."January 1993." Includes map.; Includes bibliographical references. ; A decision to revise the 1978 Hellgate Recreation Area Management Plan (RAMP) was made by BLM because the management situation for the Rogue River from its confluence with the Applegate River to Grave Creek had changed significantly. Use of the river has increased dramatically, creating numerous conflicts between competing users and unforeseen demands on the recreation resource (USDI, BLM, MDO, GPRA 1991). Public interest in the river resource and its management has escalated, creating tremendous interest in BLM's management of the river " The scope of this background paper is to describe the current condition of the fishery resources in the Hellgate RAMP area. It is designed to support the affected environment and environmental consequences section of the BLM, Medford District Office (MDO), Grants Pass Resource Area's (GPRA's) environmental analysis process (USD1, BLM, MDO, GPRA 1992) P. 1,3 [3.5].