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A Visit to the Skagit River

Seattle City Light's resident fish expert Dave Pflug took us power marketers up the river to show us the whys behind all of the fish regulations we so faithfully follow.
Diablo Lake
Diablo Lake
g1/97/535297/3/97129666.8GZESHwm.jpg A Bull Trout
A Bull Trout
endangered, but thriving on the Skagit
endangered, but thriving on the Skagit
beautiful colored spots
beautiful colored spots
this one is anesthetised for study and DNA testing
this one is anesthetised for study and DNA testing
Just prior to release back into the river
Just prior to release back into the river
Bull Trout Spot Detail
Bull Trout Spot Detail
g1/97/535297/3/97129682.mvsBdrqa.jpg Marblemount USGS
Marblemount USGS
Skagit River View
Skagit River View
A Steelhead Redd
A Steelhead Redd
One Small Female makes this entire redd herself
One Small Female makes this entire redd herself
Blacktail Deer regarding us as we pass
Blacktail Deer regarding us as we pass
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g1/97/535297/3/97129700.JglUNiQG.jpg Spanish Moss
Spanish Moss
Perifitin growing on the river rock
Perifitin growing on the river rock
Dave Pflug explaining redd building and measurement
Dave Pflug explaining redd building and measurement
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g1/97/535297/3/97129714.c94KB0sR.jpg Beaver Chewed Log, a long one without a trace of bark left
Beaver Chewed Log, a long one without a trace of bark left
Colorful variety in the river rock
Colorful variety in the river rock
We Love Power Marketing!
We Love Power Marketing!
2 new monopole towers to replace ones jeopardized by flood erosion
2 new monopole towers to replace ones jeopardized by flood erosion
Juvenile Bald Eagle, just starting to get adult plumage
Juvenile Bald Eagle, just starting to get adult plumage
g1/97/535297/3/97130022.jDmUl7iw.jpg g1/97/535297/3/97130023.YnnnyCrK.jpg g1/97/535297/3/97130024.eHFZQum2.jpg About the closest we got to an adult Bald Eagle today
About the closest we got to an adult Bald Eagle today
An Osprey flew by with a fish in it's talons
An Osprey flew by with a fish in it's talons
The Juvenile Eagle was immediatly in pursuit hoping for an easy meal of stolen fish
The Juvenile Eagle was immediatly in pursuit hoping for an easy meal of stolen fish
Flew right over our heads
Flew right over our heads
Perched and regarded us with apparent curiosity
Perched and regarded us with apparent curiosity
A manmade salmon spawning side channel complete with 'Beaver Deceiver'
A manmade salmon spawning side channel complete with 'Beaver Deceiver'
Small Fry
Small Fry
g1/97/535297/3/97130032.2n8LBR3m.jpg This one has a distended belly from it's yolk yet to be absorbed
This one has a distended belly from it's yolk yet to be absorbed
Mr. Pflug looking for fry to catch and have me photograph. There were hundreds in this little inlet.
Mr. Pflug looking for fry to catch and have me photograph. There were hundreds in this little inlet.