Join us for planting at the Debays Slough Reserve on Saturday, April 1st. These plants replace non-native invasive species that have been removed from the site, and will grow to provide habitat and bank stability to the river. NOTE - This event was moved from its original date of March 25th. We will meet at […]
Join us for a casual drop in potting party on April 13th from 1-4pm! We still have plants that need to be potted even after all of our volunteers' hard work this season. No registration required, just drop by if you feel like it! We will provide gloves, but make sure to dress for the […]
Join us on Friday the 21st at our nursery for our last drop-in potting event of the year! If you can't make it to our Earth Day event on Saturday, this is a great opportunity to help out with future restoration projects. No need to register, just drop in and pot a few plants with […]
Join us on Saturday, April 22nd 2023 in celebrating our favorite holiday, EARTH DAY, by planting some trees! In partnership with Skagit Land Trust, we will be planting native plants at Utopia, the conservation area owned by SLT that "protects over 87 acres of creeks, wetlands, and forested habitat within the Skagit River floodplain" ... […]
Despite the enormous amounts of native plants we potted this year, we still have around 800 bare root plants that need to get put into pots! Stop by our nursery any time from 10-1 on Friday, May 5th, if you want to help us get the rest of these potted. No need to register, just […]
Join Skagit Fisheries for TRIVIA NIGHT at North Sound Brewing on June 22nd at 6pm! Come have a pint and test your knowledge about salmon, PNW culture, and more. North Sound will donate proceeds to SFEG on a per-pint basis. $5 entry, 21 and over only please. Teams of up to 5, and there will […]
Join us Saturday, August 26th, 10am-1pm to remove invasive English ivy and Himalayan blackberry from the restoration project areas along the Skagit River at Edgewater Park. Park in the main parking lot at Edgewater Park, 600 Behrens Millett Rd, Mount Vernon Accessibility: The walk from the parking area to the work site is ~400 yards […]
Join us Saturday, September 16th, 10am-1pm to remove invasive English ivy from the restoration areas along the Skagit River at Cottonwood Island. Directions: From McLean Rd in West Mount Vernon, take Penn Rd south to the boat launch, just past the intersection with Calhoun Rd. Google Map:https://goo.gl/maps/14ApHB5MJHovEuas6 Accessibility: The walk from the parking area to […]
Would you like to teach kids about salmon and watersheds? Join our volunteer training September 21, 9am-12:30pm to help with classroom lessons and field trips this this fall. You'll learn about our Salmon in Schools and Kids in Creeks programs, and how to lead activities in and out of the classroom. This is a great […]
Join us Saturday, October 7 9AM-3PM for our Spawner Survey workshop. Learn protocol for identifying and documenting spawning salmon at restoration sites. After training, volunteer teams will walk assigned stream reaches weekly through December. These data help SFEG measure project progress, and help WDFW track salmon recovery. New volunteers must attend morning classroom and afternoon […]
