AdminJul 19, 20221 min readWinnemem Wintu, Partners Return Winter-Run Chinook Salmon Eggs To McCloud River Above Shasta DamPress Release from CDFW,July 12, 2022The partners collected approximately 20,000 fertilized winter-run Chinook salmon eggs from USFWS’ Livingston Stone National Fish Hatchery near Redding and drove them more than three hours over 80 miles to the Ah-Di-Na Campground within the Shasta-Trinity National Forest on the banks of the McCloud River. The eggs were placed into specialized incubators alongside the McCloud River’s cold waters where the species once spawned. Another 20,000 eggs will be transferred to the incubators in the McCloud River in early August. Both cohorts will be released into the river as fry.Read Full Article Here:https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2022/7/13/2110137/-Winnemem-Wintu-Partners-Return-Winter-Run-Chinook-Salmon-Eggs-To-McCloud-River-Above-Shasta-Dam
Press Release from CDFW,July 12, 2022The partners collected approximately 20,000 fertilized winter-run Chinook salmon eggs from USFWS’ Livingston Stone National Fish Hatchery near Redding and drove them more than three hours over 80 miles to the Ah-Di-Na Campground within the Shasta-Trinity National Forest on the banks of the McCloud River. The eggs were placed into specialized incubators alongside the McCloud River’s cold waters where the species once spawned. Another 20,000 eggs will be transferred to the incubators in the McCloud River in early August. Both cohorts will be released into the river as fry.Read Full Article Here:https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2022/7/13/2110137/-Winnemem-Wintu-Partners-Return-Winter-Run-Chinook-Salmon-Eggs-To-McCloud-River-Above-Shasta-Dam
