Guided Tours
Salmon Days Fun!
HUGE Thank you to our Friends of Issaquah Salmon Hatchery (FISH) volunteers who logged 1018 hours of service to Salmon Days – the FISH organization had +51 FISH docents answering salmon questions, handing out outreach swag & educating the public about our iconic Pacific salmon! If you see a volunteer in a FISH vest while […]
2nd Spawning Week!
The WDFW staff & FISH volunteers conducted the first two days of spawning on Tuesday & Wednesday (10/1 & 10/2). New totals: Chinook Spawned = 1,288 Chinook Trapped = 6,500 Chinook Eggs Taken= 2,567,500 Natural Origin Chinook Adults Upstream = 113 No Coho have been spawned yet, but there are about 100 in the trapping […]
First Week of Spawning!
The WDFW staff & FISH volunteers conducted the first two days of spawning on Monday & Tuesday (9/23 & 9/24). 1.25 million Chinook (King) salmon eggs were taken, fertilized and placed into the incubation trays! The beginning to a new generation of salmon! 59 natural origin Chinook were released upstream!The hatchery manager also added some […]
Salmon on Sunset thank you!
Salmon on Sunset was SO much fun! Attendees raced ducks, fed the trout, listened to the orchestra, ate lunch at the food trucks, learned about our partners, listened to three different rock bands, learned how to fly cast, catapulted a salmon through a culvert, purchased exclusive hatchery ornaments and t-shirts, found the scavenger hunt critters […]
Tour Sign-Up Links
School Tours: Please call 425-392-1118 or email education@issaquahfish.org for access code