Quality Time with Computers and Fish
The quality of the work we do is something we take pride in here at FISHBIO, whether we are brewing beer, tending our garden, teaching Read More…
Photo Friday: Measuring Up
We don't often install a fish trap on the Stanislaus weir, but when we do it's a great chance to get a close-up look at some migrating Read More…
Photo Friday: Weir Watching
Flows have been up on both the Stanislaus and Tuolumne Rivers, and that's meant some around-the-clock shifts for our field crews to Read More…
Preparing for the Spectacle of Spawning
The end of a quiet and restful summer quickly becomes a hustle and bustle at our FISHBIO shop in Oakdale during the fall season. Not only is Read More…
Night shift
We often have to work some pretty late hours at FISHBIO, sometimes spanning the entire night. This unconventional schedule is partially Read More…
Photo Friday: Flashy Fish Tails
Fluorescent fish tails are all the fashion for Chinook salmon this season. This batch of salmon parr are freshly marked with a temporary Read More…
Film Friday: Fyke Trap Install
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fB4ZItxGr0c
With a new fyke trapping project getting underway on the San Joaquin River, we wanted to share Read More…
Film Friday: Marking Salmon
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rlOLpBA0UU8
Juvenile salmon outmigration season is underway! As the young fish make their way through the Read More…
Photo Friday: Heads Off
Sometimes cutting off salmon heads is all in a day's work. But it's not a macabre fetish – we're after valuable information about the Read More…
Subterranean Fish Rescue
We’ll go to great lengths to rescue fish, even when it takes us to unexpected places. When we got a call from the Modesto Irrigation Read More…