Salmon Watchers Training – In Person

Salmon Watchers Training – In Person

by | Sep 8, 2023

This in-person training is designed for all Vashon Nature Center Salmon Watcher volunteers.   We ask all new volunteers to attend the training. Experienced Salmon Watchers are welcome Location: Fern Cove, Shinglemill Creek. Park in small parking lot at: 11408 SW...
Salmon Open House at Shinglemill Creek

Salmon Open House at Shinglemill Creek

by | Nov 15, 2022

Are you curious about salmon species in the Salish Sea and Vashon Island? Want to try to see some in person and learn about their life cycles and their deep cultural and ecological importance? Bring the whole family down to our first ever Salmon Open House at...
Searching for Salmon

Searching for Salmon

by | Jan 19, 2022

VNC Director Bianca Perla talks about salmon on Vashon and the volunteer Salmonwatchers that have helped take data on our local salmon populations for 20 years! We will go through the life cycle of salmon, ecology, and local trends. Talk is free and open to the...
Salmon Watchers Training – In Person

Salmon Watchers Influence Restoration Efforts

by | Feb 22, 2019 | blog

Written by: Pawl Rowley, Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber This article, authored by reporter Paul Rowley, first appeared in the Beachcomber on Jan. 9, 2019. It is republished with the newspaper’s permission. Nature Center Director Bianca Perla made the...