Since mid-March 2022, SPAWN has been monitoring a smolt trap on San Geronimo Creek (SGC) to gauge the endangered coho salmon population within the Lagunitas Watershed. These young coho salmon…
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For Immediate Release: January 7, 2022 Contacts: Ayano Hayes, (916) 216-8355, ahayes@tirn.net Todd M. Steiner, (415) 488-7652, tsteiner@tirn.net Preston Brown, (303) 877-0880, preston@tirn.net Audrey Fusco, (415) 845-4791, audrey@tirn.net Salmon Reach…
SAN RAFAEL, Calif.—After a year hiatus, Creekwalk Tours are back! Don’t miss the opportunity to join us on a Creekwalk Tour to witness a tradition that goes back thousands of…
Lagunitas Watershed—People are seeing lots of spawning coho salmon at the Leo Cronin Viewing Area, Samuel P. Taylor State Park, and at SPAWN’s restoration site at the former San Geronimo…
For Immediate Release, December 8, 2021 Contact: Ayano Hayes, ahayes@tirn.net, 916-216-8355 Creekwalk Tours Are Back SAN RAFAEL, Calif.—After a year hiatus, Creekwalk Tours are back! Don’t miss the opportunity to…
Contact: Ayano Hayes, Watershed Biologist, ahayes@seaturtles.org Lack of Rain Causes Competitive Coho Spawning Season Redd Count Remains Below Average and Federal Target Goal for Recovery The Salmon Protection And Watershed…
Contact: Ayano Hayes, Watershed Biologist, ahayes@seaturtles.org WATCH: Female Steelhead Digs a Redd in Arroyo Creek During some of the brief storms the Central California Coast experienced this winter, SPAWN staff…
Written by Ayano Hayes, SPAWN’s Watershed Biologist The 2020 coho salmon smolt year in Marin County’s San Geronimo Creek is off to a big start! When coho salmon are born…
By Bryce King, Habitat Restoration Intern The Salmon Protection And Watershed Network, or SPAWN, is conducting substrate classification, embeddedness, and scour chain studies to gauge the current redd habitat value…
For Immediate Release January 10, 2020 Contacts: Todd Steiner, tsteiner@seaturtles.org, 415-488-7652 Preston Brown, preston@seaturtles.org, 303-877-0880 Ayano Hayes, ahayes@seaturtles.org, 916-216-8355 California’s Coho Salmon Spawning Numbers Plummet Marin County Spawning Population Lowest…