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Chinook spawning is wrapped up for the season!
We'll now spend our time in the nursery processing millions of eggs! If you'd like to volunteer call 509-538-2755 or message us on Facebook.
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Giving a Helping Hand to Pollinators
Pollinator sightings have increased since we planted native flowering plants and created homes for Mason bees. Butterflies, bees and flies abound!
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Fishing Drano Lake
Drano Lake is closed to all fishing effective October 17th, 2018 until further notice.
what's happening at the hatchery
Spawning is wrapped up for the season!
Our spawning season is now complete and we'll be in the nursery processing millions of eggs! We could always use a volunteer for certain nursery events, so please feel free to contact us. No experience necessary. :)
Orlanda_John@fws.gov
Call 509-538-2755
Message us on Facebook.
Recent Little White Salmon Fish Returns
As of December 12, 2018, 8,427 adult Spring and Fall Chinook have returned to Little White Salmon .
Fisheries In the news
Did You Know? Oldest Hatchery...
The Little White Salmon National Fish Hatchery is the oldest hatchery in the Columbia Basin. It was established in 1896 to supplement the declining salmon populations due to overfishing.
