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Friday December 26, 2014

Salmon Run Mile Marker

As another year comes to close, here’s a look at FISHBIO’s own countdown. Fewer fish encounters and more beer brewed are a few comparisons that stand out between last year and this year. And it was certainly a productive year of planting and canning at FISHBIO Farms! Check out some more FISHBIO highlights by the numbers:

166,000 fishes counted by 7 rotary screw traps

160,000 miles driven in our work trucks

123,000 miles flown

63,000 hours worked

17,000 fish passages recorded by 3 weirs

2,000 eggs collected from our chickens

1,700 photos uploaded to Flickr

250 jars of jelly produced

200 jars of pickled peppers, cucumbers, and eggs canned

161 countries represented by our website visitors

156 blog posts written

100 jars of smoked chili powder canned

50 jars of peaches packed

35 fish species encountered in rotary screw traps

30 hop vines planted

27 fruit trees planted

25 gallons of beer brewed

22 elementary school classroom visits

17 salmon caught ocean fishing

6 countries visited (Australia, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, & Mexico)

3 VAKI RiverWatchers sold

2 teacher trainings

1 Salmon Run in Bidwell Park

We’ll start tracking our “FISHBIO stats” again in the new year!

 

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