Carson

Carson NFH "Hatchery Happenings"

2008 Hatchery Season- Visit this link for a complete list of all Carson NFH activities.

Dworshak

Dworshak NFH "Hatchery Happenings"

2008 Hatchery Season- Visit this link for a complete list of all Dworshak NFH Complex activities.

Entiat

JUNE 14, 9am to 1pm

18th Annual Kid's Fishing Day- ENFH invites young people and their families to a fun morning of trout fishing. Last year there were approximately 300 young people in attendance.

AUGUST 23

Annual Open House- A Saturday in August is traditionally set aside for our annual open house. This event includes kid's fishing and hatchery tours.

Leavenworth

JANUARY and FEBRUARY

Winter Life Snowshoe Tours on the Icicle Creek Nature Trail.

FEBRUARY 28, 29, and MARCH 1

Washington State Special Olympics- Cross country skiing competition.

APRIL, time and date to be announced

Salmon Release- Release of 1,345,000 spring Chinook from brood year 2006 into Icicle Creek.

APRIL 5

Arbor Day, Friends of Northwest Hatcheries Tree Sale.

APRIL 26

Apple Blossom Youth Day Parade- In Wenatchee.

MAY

Coded-wire-tagging (CWT) and removing of the adipose fin of 820,000 fish from brood year 2007 spring Chinook. Fish tagging and marking trailer moves in. Observe this work first hand.

MAY through JUNE

Adult Spring Chinook Return to the Hatchery- Sport fishing and tribal fishing dates to be announced.

MAY, to be announced

Wenatchi Indian Mother’s Day Feast in Hatchery Park.

MAY 7, 8, and 13

Kids in the Creek- A hands-on ⁄ feet-wet educational program for high school students.

MAY 16 - 18

Leavenworth's Spring Bird Fest- Bird watching tours and owl-prowls on the Hatchery grounds.

JUNE 7

National Trails Day- Enjoy a quiet walk on the Icicle Nature Trail.

JUNE 7

Cast For Kids- A fun day of kids fishing and education at the Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery.

JULY through AUGUST

Leavenworth Summer Theater- At Hatchery Park.

SEPTEMBER 18 - 21

The 18th Annual Wenatchee River Salmon Festival- On the grounds of the Hatchery. FESTIVAL OF FAMILY FUN, with edu-tainment, activities, craft booths and food vendors. You are invited to volunteer to help make 2008 the best Salmon Festival ever. Festival partners include: Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery, Wenatchee-Okanogan National Forest, Bureau of Reclamation, Chelan County P.U.D., Friends of Northwest Hatcheries, Bonneville Power Administration, and The Wenatchee World. For further information: 509.548.6662 or salmonfest.org.

OCTOBER, time and dates to be announced

Special Fishing Day in the trout aquarium at the Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery.

Spring Creek

Spring Creek NFH "Hatchery Happenings"

2008 Hatchery Season- Visit this link for a complete list of all Spring Creek NFH activities.

Winthrop

JUNE 7

Passport To Fishing- Fun angler education, fishing derby and other fishing activities. 2 FISH LIMIT!

To Be Announced (usually the second week of OCTOBER)

Watershed Watchers- A hands-on educational program for 7th graders (studying the watersheds) produced in partnership with the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest.