Join SFEG to help restore native vegetation at Skagit River South Mount Vernon, located at 1401 Hazel Rd, Mount Vernon, WA. Bring your own gloves if you have them. If not, we will loan you some! All ages welcome, dress for the weather, and please carpool if possible. Covid-19 safety policy: SFEG will provide hand […]
Join SFEG to help restore native vegetation at Skagit River South Mount Vernon, March 19, 10am-1pm. The site is located at 1401 Hazel Rd, Mount Vernon, WA, but please follow signs for event parking. Bring your own gloves if you have them. If not, we will loan you some! All ages welcome, dress for the […]
Join us March 26 to help get baby plants into pots at our nursery. These plants will reside in the nursery about a year before being planted at streamside restoration sites throughout the Skagit and Samish watersheds. 10am-1pm the SFEG native plant nursery Bring your own gloves if you have them. If not, we will […]
Would you like to learn native plant identification while helping to assess riparian restoration projects? Join us for our vegetation monitoring workshop and monitoring season. After training, volunteers will be asked to assist with weekday monitoring at least 5 times during spring and summer. When: Thursday, April 14, 9am-Noon Where: SFEG Native Plant Nursery at […]
We would like to invite you all formally to our Earth Day event on April 23rd, located at Riverfront Park in Sedro-Woolley. This event is hosted by Skagit Fisheries Enhancement Group with the City of Sedro-Woolley Public Works Department, and will last from 10am-1pm, with everyone adding mulch to plants and trails, and removing any […]
Join us in partnership with Skagit County Commissioners and Skagit County Parks to celebrate the grand re-opening of the new and improved Pressentin County Park on June 10th! For nearly a decade Skagit Fisheries has been working with Skagit County Parks to restore a historic side channel through Pressentin Park that will maximize salmon […]
On June 27th, we'll be treated to a presentation by executive director of the Pacific Whale Watch Association, Erin Gless. Erin will be sharing her knowledge about killer whales around the world, including offshore (shark-eating) killer whales, Bigg's (mammal-eating) killer whales, and, of course, the salmon-eating resident killer whales, particularly the endangered Southern Residents. […]
Join us this summer for weekday maintenance at our beach restoration site at Bowman Bay, Deception Pass State Park. In partnership with Washington State Parks, Skagit Marine Resources Committee, and Northwest Straits Foundation. All events 10am-noon; bring garden gloves, or borrow ours! Dress for the weather. Map Link We have one last summer work party […]
Join us Saturday October 8 in hopes of seeing spawning Chinook salmon in Friday Creek! Where: Pomona Grange Park, 5625 Old Hwy 99, Burlington, WA When: Noon-3pm SFEG staff will be on hand to answer all your fishy questions! No need to register- just come to see some fish! Questions? Contact us at 360-336-0172 […]
Celebrate Orca Recovery Day with us as we plant trees along the south fork of the Skagit River, to improve rearing habitat for juvenile Chinook and other salmonids. These side channel habitats are crucial for juvenile salmonids to fatten up before their ocean migration. We'll be adding understory plants to add to species diversity along […]
