Handel i gospodarka · 19/09/2025

Endangered and Threatened Species; Take of Anadromous Fish: NMFS Receives Hatchery and Genetics Management Plan for Summer-Run Chum Salmon Hatchery Program

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has released a Hatchery and Genetics Management Plan for a summer-run chum salmon hatchery program in the Dungeness River basin, which will be implemented in collaboration with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) and the Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe. The plan aims to ensure the long-term survival and recovery of Hood Canal summer-run chum salmon, Puget Sound Chinook salmon, and Puget Sound steelhead.