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Seattle Times: Elwha Steelhead Broodstock Program Successful

By • Jul 20th, 2009 • Category: NWIFC Blog

The Seattle Times posted this story about Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe’s steelhead broodstock program efforts recently:

Tribe reviving wild Elwha steelhead

In an effort to keep the wild steelhead in the Elwha River on the Olympic Peninsula from disappearing forever, the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe is hard at work raising them in a hatchery.

The fish being raised at the tribe’s hatchery aren’t hatchery fish, but