Forest Practices Preserve Fish Habitat
October 08, 2008
October 08, 2008
SKAGIT COUNTY, Wash., Oct. 8 -- The Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission issued the following news release:
Protecting fish habitat begins with determining where the fish are.
Biologists Doug Couvelier and Tim Shelton, with the Upper Skagit Tribe, recently waded up a tributary from its confluence with Day Lake to establish how much of the creek is being used by fish. Using an electroshocker strapped to a backpack, Couvelier created an electrical field that attracte . . .
Protecting fish habitat begins with determining where the fish are.
Biologists Doug Couvelier and Tim Shelton, with the Upper Skagit Tribe, recently waded up a tributary from its confluence with Day Lake to establish how much of the creek is being used by fish. Using an electroshocker strapped to a backpack, Couvelier created an electrical field that attracte . . .