Honolulu Bar

Film Friday: Replenishing a River

https://youtu.be/-yM9gfiIQLA In today's Film Friday, we follow the evolution of Honolulu Bar in the Stanislaus River through a restoration and floodplain enhancement project. The project including leveling Read More…

A Restored Habitat Grows Up

With the summer heat coming to an end, the irrigation season is drying up. Our crews have been busy out at the Honolulu Bar restoration site this Read More…

Flashback Friday: Zipping Through Time

California's wet winter has recently brought floodplains to the fore of many water discussions in the state. On today's Flashback Friday, we wanted to share our post Read More…

Zipping through time

In our typical fashion of experimentation, we often enjoy trying new techniques to capture photos and video in the field. Time-lapse photography is a fun method that Read More…

Broadcasting the future

Habitat restoration is no small feat: it requires years of monitoring and constant effort to repair and maintain a healthy restored habitat. Monitoring the performance of a Read More…

Focus on fish food

When working to improve the quality of habitat on a river, it is important to understand what constitutes a successful project. It is not always safe to Read More…

Who’s at home?

Now that the hard work of creating viable side-channel habitat at Honolulu Bar has wrapped up (see Restoration Complete), it is time to see how aquatic life Read More…

Plant a tree, help a salmon

Do you like working outdoors? Want to help restore important fish habitat on the Stanislaus River? FISHBIO and River Partners are looking for volunteers to plant native Read More…

Restoration complete

[caption id="attachment_16338" align="alignnone" width="800"] Pre-construction; instream island over-run with non-native plants[/caption] [caption id="attachment_16339" align="alignnone" width="800"] Post-construction floodplain bench; juvenile salmon rearing habitat[/caption] Last week marked the end Read More…