Category Archives: Salmon in the Classroom

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YBEEP will be picking up salmon eggs from Priest Rapids Hatchery and beginning delivery on Monday, January 7, 2013.  Please be ready to receive eggs by this date. If you are not going to be around on January 7, 8, … Continue reading →

Please get your salmon tank fully set up & tested immediately and let us know if there are any problems.  We are delivering eggs in early January to nearly 100 tanks this year, spread over 4 counties, and only have … Continue reading →

The white foam you see in your salmon tanks after your eggs hatch is from the dissolving egg shells.  To help clean up the water, skim the empty eggshells out of your tank with a net as much as possible.

Attention: Central Washington Salmon in the Classroom Teachers: Yakima Basin Environmental Education Program expects to deliver fall Chinook salmon eggs from Priest Rapids Hatchery to Grant, Chelan & Kittitas County tanks, signed up with us, on Wednesday, January 4, 2012.  … Continue reading →

We have learned some new information about the salmon in the classroom filter media that will hopefully help us to lose fewer fish this year.  There are three kinds of media in the filters: mechanical (the white pads) which filter … Continue reading →

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