FRIENDS OF
DEL NORTE

Our Commitment
We are the only local environmental activist group dedicated to the long-term protection and enhancement of all natural resources of Del Norte County and its surrounding bioregion.
Smith River National Recreation Area | By Mike Druckenbrod

South Fork Smith River | By Redwood Parks Conservancy
We Monitor,
research, prepare comments, challenge and appeal local governmental actions that ignore environmental laws and degrade environmental quality. We encourage local, state, and federal agencies to uphold all environmental laws.

Middle Fork Smith River | By John Soares
We continue,
our commitment to the integrity of the Smith River National Recreational Area, working with agencies and environmental groups to maintain the health and beauty of the Smith River watershed.

Myrtle Beach, Smith River Swimming Hole | By John Soares
We advocate
for strong regulations to protect the habitat of threatened species, including our endangered native salmon and steelhead runs on the Smith and Klamath Rivers.

Lake Earl Wildlife Area | By Bryce June
We work
for the full protection and long-term restoration of the Lake Earl Coastal Lagoon. We defend high water levels as critical for the enhancement of vital wetlands that sustain the maximum biodiversity of the West's largest estuarine lagoon.