Suquamish Tribe revives cockle population for tribal harvest
After four years of carefully rearing cockles from broodstock, the Suquamish Tribe celebrated its successful efforts with clam bakes last…
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Steelhead population has doubled in Skokomish River, Hood Canal
The steelhead population in the Skokomish River has doubled since the Skokomish Tribe started a supplementation project in 2006, part…
Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe’s steelhead program winding down
While the Elwha River’s two fish-blocking dams are coming down, the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe’s native steelhead broodstock program is…
Stillaguamish Tribe collects broodstock to supplement North Fork Stillaguamish chinook
The Stillaguamish Tribe’s Natural Resources Department began its annual broodstock collection today on the North Fork Stillaguamish River. The adult…
Puyallup Tribe livespawns steelhead to give them one more chance
The Puyallup Tribe of Indians is employing a special technique to give steelhead that are part of a joint broodstock…
Herald: Stillaguamish Tribe gathering juvenile chinook to save dwindling run
The Daily Herald of Everett reports on the Stillaguamish Tribe’s efforts to capture juvenile chinook and raise them to maturity…
State-tribal project marks century of saving salmon
The Seattle Times and the Marysville Globe reported on 100 years of hatchery cooperation. The Seattle Times: The Tulalip Tribes…
Seattle Times: Elwha Tribe give steelhead a helping hand
Seattle Times: Native steelhead in the Elwha River are being closely monitored to ensure they stay out of harm’s way…
Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Fights for Existence of Sol Duc Hatchery
LOWER ELWHA (Feb. 7, 2002) — Just when the legendary Elwha chinook were ready again to make their famous run…