Wild spring Chinook at Wells Dam

A man in a hardhat holds up a huge Chinook salmon

Photo By/Credit

Brandon Kilmer/Methow Hatchery

Media Usage Rights/License

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Wild spring Chinook salmon are collected at Wells Dam for use as broodstock and Methow Hatchery and Winthrop National Fish Hatchery.

Facility

Winthrop National Fish Hatchery

Mid-Columbia Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office

Species

Oncorhynchus tshawytscha

Subject tags

Anadromous fish

Fish hatcheries

Fish migration

Fish passage

Fishes

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