Morrison Creek Streamkeepers

Our sensational season came to a crashing halt when some small minds decided to destroy the boxes and damage the fence.  Fortunately we were approaching the end of the season so didn't miss too many fish.  We have since dismantled the entire operation for the season and our thanks go…

The last rainfall (Tue) gave us a record (I hope) amount of smolts in the box (1923) and virtually no chum fry (mind you the smolts had nice fat bellies soooo).  There were quite a few cutthroat and even some rainbow trout come through as well.  We also had a…

Brace yourselves for this week's update, so far this year we have had a grand total of: Chum fry:  171,821 Coho Smolts:  4972   Combined Trout: 46 I was very pleased to see a handful (1200) of fry in the box this morning amidst a swirling mass of smolts (710)…

Well, we were back up with a vengeance on Saturday, 9 May, with almost 26,000 chum fry in the boxes.  We were rather hoping that the surge that broke the fence would have washed most of the fry out of the system but they seem to be well-trained and decided…

Mother Nature flexed her muscles last night and shut us down for the moment.  The rain, plus the debris being brought down from the trees, increased the volume enough that the water was pouring over the top of the fence this morning and broke the point of the water/fish funnel…

As records go, they are falling fast and furious this week.  I thought 8,000+ was a lot of fish.  That is now a slow morning as we hit 10,000+ Sat and then 14,000+ chum fry plus a few others on Sun morning.  If anyone was wondering what that many fish…