Community Salmon Investigation Training, Thursday Oct. 1

Sign Up to participate in the annual Community Salmon Investigation to track spawning salmon in Miller and Walker Creeks!  This will be the 11th Year of this exciting community driven program. Salmon surveys begin October 5th!

No experience necessary. Join in on the fun!

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Community Salmon Investigation (CSI) Volunteer Training & Workshop When: Thursday, October 1, 2020, 6-7 p.m. Where: Online, log-in details to follow Please SIGN UP.

Workshop Details:  Learn fish identification, survey techniques and routes, and meet other surveyors.

Anyone who is interested in joining a survey team, or doing an occasional survey should attend.

• Teams of 2-4 people will be assigned to a certain day of the week, and will be responsible for at least two people surveying on that day each week.
• For the surveys, starting October 5th, volunteers generally provide their own rain gear and wading boots - hip or chest waders.

If you are interested, please contact Matt Goehring (mgoehring@kingcounty.gov or 206-263-6826) or click this link to Sign Up. When you do, please be ready with this information:

• What day(s) of the week are you available? 
• Would you like to survey every week?  Or every other week?
• Do you have family or friends who will be on your survey team?
• Will you attend the survey training on October 1, 6-7 p.m.?

COVID Guidance: Surveys protocols have been modified to ensure compliance with state and local guidelines. All surveys completed outdoors, in teams of 2-3, while maintaining social distancing.

For more information, see the CSI web page. 

This project is a joint effort of the City of Normandy Park, the City of Burien, the City of SeaTac, King County, the Port of Seattle, and the Miller and Walker Creeks Stewardship program.