Photo Friday: Working Underwater

Working in water is a given when it comes to studying fish, but it can also present some challenges for installing equipment. Today's Photo Read More…

Flashback Friday – We Count Fish

It's a new year and our outmigration monitoring program is underway. Here's a look back at a post that explains how we count migrating Read More…

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…