.:Friends of Northwest Hatcheries:. http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org .:Friends of Northwest Hatcheries:. Natural Resource Education | WA and ID Fri, 26 Apr 2013 16:09:01 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Calendar of Events http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/2013/02/calendar-of-events/ http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/2013/02/calendar-of-events/#comments Mon, 25 Feb 2013 18:39:06 +0000 americorps http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/?p=989 ]]> http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/2013/02/calendar-of-events/feed/ 0 Leavenworth Winter Life Snowshoe Tours http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/2012/12/leavenworth-winter-life-snowshoe-tours/ http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/2012/12/leavenworth-winter-life-snowshoe-tours/#comments Wed, 05 Dec 2012 17:38:06 +0000 americorps http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/?p=952 Read the full article...]]> Happening Fridays-Sundays in January and February, 2013!

Come enjoy a free guided snowshoe tour of the Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery’s Nature Trail!

Winter Life Snowshoe Tours

Free Winter Life Snowshoe Tours

A trained naturalist will teach you and your family to snowshoe, track animals, and identify winter flora. Tours will be held on Fridays and Sundays from 1pm-3pm and on Saturdays from 10am-12pm and 1pm-3pm.   Pre-registration is required (available online or by calling Will Maillard at (509) 548-7641 ext. 235).  Participants must be over 8 years old.  Please remember to bring winter clothing and snow boots!

Taking a Rest

Discovery School students taking a rest during snowshoe training.

]]> http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/2012/12/leavenworth-winter-life-snowshoe-tours/feed/ 0 Leavenworth Kids Fishing Day http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/2012/04/leavenworth-kids-fishing-day/ http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/2012/04/leavenworth-kids-fishing-day/#comments Thu, 05 Apr 2012 16:37:02 +0000 Matt Fields http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/?p=909 Read the full article...]]> Happening Saturday, June 2nd, 2012!

Don’t miss the most fun fishing event this spring, get your kids registered for the annual Kids Fishing Day at the Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery in Leavenworth. It’s all happening on Saturday, June 2nd. Families with kids age 5 to 12 are invited enjoy an action-packed session that includes fish identification, water safety, knot tying and includes getting to catch two fish, and it’s free!

Kids Fishing Day at the scenic Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery.

Kids Fishing Day at the scenic Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery.

Fishing Gear and instruction will be provided!

Jumping Trout

Jumping Trout

Rods, reels and bait will be provided and the fish will even be cleaned, iced and bagged for the trip home. Volunteers from Wenatchee Sportsmen’s Association, the Icicle Valley Trout Unlimited and the Central Washington Bass Club will be on hand to help your kids through the process. The staff from the National Fish Hatchery will have the grounds set up for a perfect day of fishing at the hatchery raceway.

Notice:

June 1, 2012, 5pm

Although registration is now closed, you may bring your child as a drop-in after 1pm Saturday, June 2 (the event closes for the day at 2pm). Feel free to arrive early to enjoy our hiking trail and Discovery High School concessions.

Wheel-of-Fish

Wheel-of-Fish

]]> http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/2012/04/leavenworth-kids-fishing-day/feed/ 0 Winter Life Snowshoe Tours Information http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/2011/10/winter-life-snowshoe-tours-information/ http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/2011/10/winter-life-snowshoe-tours-information/#comments Fri, 28 Oct 2011 16:46:29 +0000 Matt Fields http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/?p=853 At the Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery, 12-31-11 to 1-21-12.

Presented by Friends of Northwest Hatcheries, in cooperation with WSU Extension and Barn Beach Reserve.

By reservation only. Check the Registration Page for Dates and Times.

FREE, no experience necessary! Training and equipment provided.

Register Online

Winter Life Snowshoe Tours

Free Winter Life Snowshoe Tours

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Presented by Friends of Northwest Hatcheries, in cooperation with WSU Extension and Barn Beach Reserve.

By reservation only. Check the Registration Page for Times.

FREE, no experience necessary! Training and equipment provided.

Register Online

Winter Life Snowshoe Tours

Free Winter Life Snowshoe Tours

]]> http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/2011/10/winter-life-snowshoe-tours-8/feed/ 0 Winter Life Snowshoe Tours http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/2011/10/winter-life-snowshoe-tours-7/ http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/2011/10/winter-life-snowshoe-tours-7/#comments Thu, 27 Oct 2011 18:48:46 +0000 Matt Fields http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/?p=830 At the Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery

Presented by Friends of Northwest Hatcheries, in cooperation with WSU Extension and Barn Beach Reserve.

By reservation only. Check the Registration Page for Times.

FREE, no experience necessary! Training and equipment provided.

Register Online

Winter Life Snowshoe Tours

Free Winter Life Snowshoe Tours

]]> http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/2011/10/winter-life-snowshoe-tours-7/feed/ 0 Winter Life Snowshoe Tours http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/2011/10/winter-life-snowshoe-tours-6/ http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/2011/10/winter-life-snowshoe-tours-6/#comments Thu, 27 Oct 2011 18:48:05 +0000 Matt Fields http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/?p=828 At the Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery

Presented by Friends of Northwest Hatcheries, in cooperation with WSU Extension and Barn Beach Reserve.

By reservation only. Check the Registration Page for Times.

FREE, no experience necessary! Training and equipment provided.

Register Online

Winter Life Snowshoe Tours

Free Winter Life Snowshoe Tours

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Presented by Friends of Northwest Hatcheries, in cooperation with WSU Extension and Barn Beach Reserve.

By reservation only. Check the Registration Page for Times.

FREE, no experience necessary! Training and equipment provided.

Register Online

Winter Life Snowshoe Tours

Free Winter Life Snowshoe Tours

]]> http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/2011/10/winter-life-snowshoe-tours-5/feed/ 0 Winter Life Snowshoe Tours http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/2011/10/winter-life-snowshoe-tours-4/ http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/2011/10/winter-life-snowshoe-tours-4/#comments Thu, 27 Oct 2011 18:44:15 +0000 Matt Fields http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/?p=819 At the Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery

Presented by Friends of Northwest Hatcheries, in cooperation with WSU Extension and Barn Beach Reserve.

By reservation only. Check the Registration Page for Times.

FREE, no experience necessary! Training and equipment provided.

Register Online

Winter Life Snowshoe Tours

Free Winter Life Snowshoe Tours

]]> http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/2011/10/winter-life-snowshoe-tours-4/feed/ 0 Winter Life Snowshoe Tours http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/2011/10/winter-life-snowshoe-tours-3/ http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/2011/10/winter-life-snowshoe-tours-3/#comments Thu, 27 Oct 2011 18:43:12 +0000 Matt Fields http://www.friendsofnwhatcheries.org/?p=817 At the Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery

Presented by Friends of Northwest Hatcheries, in cooperation with WSU Extension and Barn Beach Reserve.

By reservation only. Check the Registration Page for Times.

FREE, no experience necessary! Training and equipment provided.

Register Online

Winter Life Snowshoe Tours

Free Winter Life Snowshoe Tours

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