Aging Geoduck is as easy as counting rings on a shell
Like rings on a tree trunk, the rings on a geoduck shell reveal the age of the bivalve. With some…
Tag: Suquamish
Suquamish Tribe, State to Search for Herring Populations
The Suquamish Tribe is adding herring to the mix of forage fish being surveyed in Puget Sound. Herring are considered…
European Green Crab Spring 2018: Big Finds Near Neah Bay
Sightings of the invasive European green crab are on the rise near Neah Bay. As of mid-June 2018, the Makah…
Suquamish Tribe provides cedar bark harvest opportunity
With a small ax and carving knife, Port Gamble elder and master carver Gene Jones Sr. deftly removes a 1-foot…
Kitsap Sun: Long-awaited coho found in Agate Pass
The Kitsap Sun’s fishing columnist, Dave Shorett, posted an article about the coho salmon that are coming through Agate Pass this…
Tribes work together to provide salmon for families
Salmon always has played an important part in tribal diets in western Washington. These days, with a disproportionate number of…
Fraser River sockeye salmon returns among highest recorded
Treaty tribes in western Washington are having a bountiful Fraser River sockeye fishery this season, with at least three times…
Seattle Times: Huge salmon runs bring cash bonanza for fishermen
The Seattle Times: The biggest sockeye run in nearly a century — 25 million fish — is headed back to…
Indian Country Today: Crab Study, Steelhead Broodstock, Butterfly Bush
Indian Country Today just printed a nice set of stories about natural resources work being done by tribes in Western…