Entiat National Fish Hatchery
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2009 Event Calendar

Kids in the Creek

May 12 & 13, 2009 9am-2pm                                          
This high school field day delivers a comprehensive curriculum on stream ecology. High school students explore actual field methods for assessing aquatic and riparian habitat, water quantity, water quality and indicator insects, as well as an introduction to land use planning considerations.  Students put on waders, collect samples, analyze data and work with natural resource specialists to evaluate conditions in the stream. This year this event will be held at Entiat National Fish Hatchery on May 12th & 13th.

Annual Kid’s Fishing Day

2nd Saturday in June, 9am-1pm                                          
If you are old enough to hold your own fishing pole and younger than fourteen, you are invited to bring your family to Entiat National Fish Hatchery for some fishing fun. We want you to have the best experience, so bring your own pole or we’ll loan one to you. We’ll even provide the bait. Entiat Valley Community Services Food Bank will provide a concession stand for lunch service.

Annual Senior and Disabled Fishing Day

August 5, 2009 9am-2pm
Entiat seniors 60+ and disabled persons are invited to Entiat National Fish Hatchery to enjoy and free fishing event sponsored by Entiat Valley Community Services Foodbank. Free food and beverages will be provided as well as awards for the largest and smallest fish.  Bring your trusty fishing pole or borrow one from the hatchery.

Annual Open House

August 22, 2009 9am-2pm                                          
This is another opportunity for kids to fish Brock Pond. Kids up to 14 are welcome to enjoy a fishing experience. Hatchery tours will be offered.  Enjoy our Open House and learn more about the operations of the hatchery and the fish it raises. Bring a picnic and spend a few hours in this scenic setting.

 
Chinook Salmon - Photo: USFWS
 
Coho Salmon - Photo: NMFS Northwest Fisheries Science Center
 
Rainbow Trout - Photo: USFWS
 
Pacific Lamprey - Photo: USFWS
 
Bull Trout - Photo: USFWS
 
Aquatic Nuisance Species Zebra Mussels - Photo: USGS


Last updated: July 29, 2009

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