Join SFEG’s team of citizen scientists to learn a new skill and protect our salmon!
SFEG’s Spawning Survey workshop on Saturday October 6, 9am-3pm at Alger Community Hall will cover the techniques that will be used during weekly monitoring sessions from October through January in the Samish and Skagit watersheds.
Volunteers will learn:
– Salmon species and redd identification
– Stream condition identification and documentation technique
After this workshop, the volunteer will be qualified to join the weekly monitoring sessions from October through January.
***Things to remember***
-Advanced registration is required! Please email outreach@skagitfisheries.org to register by October 4.
-Be prepared! Dress for the weather and bring lunch!
-No chest waders or boots will be needed for the workshop, but will be needed for weekly monitoring. If you need to borrow equipment, please let us know your boot size.
Salmon Sightings at Clark Creek
Want to see salmon up close? Have a burning fish question?
SFEG is offering the opportunity to view salmon in the Samish and Skagit watersheds with experts on hand to answer questions. Join SFEG in partnership with Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife on Saturday, October 20 Noon-3pm to see what lives in Clark Creek.
Additional Viewing Dates: November 10th: Chum at Oyster Creek, at Taylor Shellfish Farm in Blanchard (in partnership with NSEA)
For more information email outreach(at)skagitfisheries.o
Spawner Survey Workshop October 6
Join SFEG’s team of citizen scientists to learn a new skill and protect our salmon!
SFEG’s Spawning Survey workshop on Saturday October 6, 9am-3pm at Alger Community Hall will cover the techniques that will be used during weekly monitoring sessions from October through January in the Samish and Skagit watersheds.
Volunteers will learn:
– Salmon species and redd identification
– Stream condition identification and documentation technique
After this workshop, the volunteer will be qualified to join the weekly monitoring sessions from October through January.
***Things to remember***
-Advanced registration is required! Please email outreach@skagitfisheries.o
-Be prepared! Dress for the weather and bring lunch!
-No chest waders or boots will be needed for the workshop, but will be needed for weekly monitoring. If you need to borrow equipment, please let us know your boot size.
Blackberry!
From the Field