Tribes Partner in Net Pen Program, Ensuring Fish for All
While forecasts for returning coho salmon are down again this year, the Muckleshoot and Suquamish...
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Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe transfers fish into new net pens
Juvenile coho salmon transferred into Port Gamble Bay this winter are settling into a brand new net pen to rear until they are released this spring. After the 25-year-old net pen structure was severely damaged during several...
Read MorePort Gamble S’Klallam transfers juvenile coho to Port Gamble Bay net pens
A quarter million juvenile coho salmon took a quarter-mile ride through a 4-inch pipe when the Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe recently transferred the young fish from shore to the tribe’s floating net pens in Port Gamble Bay. The...
Read MoreKitsap: Annual Coho Fish Transfer a Success
The Kitsap Sun and North Kitsap Herald published reports about the annual transfer of coho salmon smolts from the state’s George Adams hatchery in Shelton to the Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe’s net pens in Port...
Read MorePort Gamble S’Klallam tries out new method for net pen fish transfer
The Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe has developed a new transfer method to move juvenile coho salmon from the state’s George Adams Hatchery to tribal net pens in Port Gamble Bay. About 429,000 young fish were hauled by...
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