Hatchery program supports treaty salmon harvest on Cascade River
From the gravel banks along the Cascade River in the Skagit watershed, a few fishing nets stretched into the flow…
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College, high school students exchange science, culture lessons
When groups of students from the University of Washington (UW) and Neah Bay High School spent a week together this…
Tribal hatchery helps introduce youth to aquaculture
Ferndale High School aquaculture students are getting a close-up look at the salmon lifecycle through a partnership with Lummi Nation’s…
Broodstock program is a lifeline for Stillaguamish chinook
Twenty years ago, the number of fall chinook salmon returning to the South Fork Stillaguamish River was too low to…
Hatchery staff, trainees brush up on skills in coldwater fish culture class
Tribal hatchery staff from around the Pacific Northwest participated in a coldwater fish culture class in June, taking a deep…
Supplying salmon to the Skokomish River
The Skokomish Tribe is eagerly awaiting the return of spring chinook salmon to the South Fork Skokomish River this year.…
Students learn from salmon along the river
Elementary school field trips are always exciting, especially when you get to name and release your own personal salmon. In…
Positive trend continues for sockeye program
Among salmon of the Skagit River watershed, a rebounding population of Baker River sockeye continues to make a splash. This…
Nisqually Indian Tribe celebrates hatchery upgrades
The Nisqually Indian Tribal community gathered in early May to celebrate a dream that took almost a decade to come…