Rain Rain Go Away
After a week of sunshine the rain has returned.
All Moved In
All of the young chums and coho’s are moved into their new homes, the chums in the salt water net pins and the coho in the freshwater raceways.
Spring is Near!
Spring is giving our crew a cold greeting with wind and rain. Our team has been feeding all of the young salmon.
Ponding
Our crew is working on ponding the young coho salmon into our fresh water raceways.
Brrr it’s Cold Outside!
Our crew has been working in the cold, ponding the young chum salmon into the saltwater net pins.
Winter Day in Armstrong
Our crew is working hard shoveling snow making our boardwalks safer for everyone to walk on.
New Home for the Chum
Our crew has just finished ponding the newborn Chum salmon into our saltwater net pins.
Another Day of Winter in Port Armstrong
Hatchery technicians are working on feeding the young salmon to help them survive the winter.
Tag They’re It!
Our Crew is working on clipping the baby salmon’s adipose fins and tagging them. We are also working on ponding the chums, moving them from the incubators to the salt water net pens.
Release the Salmon!!!
The Eigil B came this week to help the hatchery release all of the young salmon into Chatham Strait.