Volunteer Training• Group Meeting

– Project Orientation – Project Requirements– Paperwork– Safety Training

• Field Session– Site Orientation – Project Training– Feedback and Quality Control– Safety Training

NSEA Smolt Traps

Installing Smolt Traps

Signs for Public Awareness

Deer Creek Smolt Trap

Terrell Creek Smolt Trap

Smolt trap

Tenmile Creek Smolt Trap

Peat Bog Pond Smolt Trap

Checking the trap

Monitoring the Trap

Cleaning the Trap

Working the Deer Creek Trap with Moderate Flow

Monitoring the trap

Collecting the smolt

Collecting the fish from the trap

Sampling at Terrell Creek

Working with the fish

Working with smolts

Weighing Smolts

Weighing Smolt

Measuring the fish

Fishing the traps

• Salmonids– Coho

– Cutthroat

– Steelhead

– Fall Chinook

• Exotics– Yellow Perch

– Catfish

– Small mouth Bass

– Large mouth Bass

– Bluegill

– More?!?!?!?!?

Deer Creek Smolts

Coho Smolt

Resident Trout

Catfish from Terrell Creek

Yellow Perch

Muskrat at Deer Creek

Monitoring

• Water Quantity (downstream after cleaning)– Flow at established cross section

• Water Quality (upstream)– pH– Dissolved Oxygen– Conductivity– Temperature

Measuring Flow with Flow Meter

Water Quality Sampling with YSI Meter