Tag Archives: Salt Creek

Restoration Projects Would Improve Salmon Habitat In Salt Creek

PORT ANGELES (December 7, 2004) – The Salt Creek Watershed has about 50 miles of fish habitat, but half of it is inaccessible to salmon and trout, according to a recently completed assessment of the area. The study, developed by the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe and the North Olympic Salmon Coalition, will be presented at […]

Tribe, Coalition Working With Landowners To Survey Salt Creek Watershed

NWIFC Blog

SALT CREEK (July 30, 2003) – In the late 1940s, low water levels in Salt Creek left juvenile coho salmon marooned along a stretch of the stream running through John McFall’s property. Using buckets and a wheelbarrow, McFall scooped up the small salmon and transferred them to a nearby tributary flowing with water. “Three years […]