Spring Chinook in the holding tank at Winthrop National Fish Hatchery

Large spotted Chinook salmon swim together right to left in an underwater view of a concrete-line tank.

Photo By/Credit

Chris Pasley/USFWS

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

Image

Adult spring Chinook swim quietly in the adult holding pond at Winthrop National Fish Hatchery, awaiting spawning time in August and early September.

Facility

Winthrop National Fish Hatchery

Ecosystem

River/stream

Species

Oncorhynchus tshawytscha

Subject tags

Anadromous fish

Fish hatcheries

Fish migration

Fisheries

Fishes

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