New Video Highlights Collaboration on the Skokomish River
Integrated Watershed Planning • Salmon Recovery
Salmon Recovery
SWAT Community Meeting on 6/25
Integrated Watershed Planning • Salmon Recovery • Uncategorized
The Skokomish Watershed Action Team invites the community to come hear from local partners about project updates, emerging concerns, and new innovations contributing to enduring Skokomish River watershed health and community wellbeing.
June 25, 2025, 5 – 7pm at Union Fire Hall, with optional site tour 2 – 4:15pm.
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Hood Canal salmon run sees booming recovery as fish face extinction
Salmon Recovery
UNION RIVER, Belfair — Hulking snaggletoothed salmon thrashed and rattled the steel pen as they tried to vault the walls.
Tracy and Kevin Stoops hoisted the tiger-striped black, burgundy and evergreen chum from the trap. The fish, fighting to get upstream to spawn the next generation of Hood Canal summer chum, ...
Seattle Times Editorial: Success of Hood Canal Summer Chum Gives Hope for Salmon Recovery
Salmon Recovery
In an era of many decimated Northwest Pacific salmon and steelhead populations, one fish has been running counter to a dismal trendline. Hood Canal summer-run chum, among 28 salmonids listed under the federal Endangered Species Act, has made an extraordinary comeback thanks to a coordinated restoration strategy between tribes, the federal ...