Take a Nature Break: Salmon Spotting Field Trip
November 21 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Join LNCT and Beverly Scoggin—a habitat restoration coordinator with Tillamook Estuary Partnership—for a walk to look for spawning salmon! We will learn about salmon life cycles, local habitat concerns, and what is being done to make those habitats healthier.
What To Expect:
Walk < 1.5 miles over gravel. Off-trail sections optional for viewing.
Carpool for a short (15 minute) drive from Alder Creek Farm.
Dress for variable coastal weather.
Learn about local salmon conservation methods!
Where to Meet:
We will carpool from Alder Creek Farm: 35955 Underhill Ln., Nehalem, Oregon 97131
Register Here: https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSc4t1w…/viewform
Beverly is a habitat restoration project coordinator with Tillamook Estuaries Partnership. Her job includes assessing salmon habitats and thinking of ways to make them healthier, then putting those ideas into practice. Beverly has always enjoyed working with animals and has spent the last several years focusing on salmon. She’s previously worked at both the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, monitoring fishing activity and conducting surveys that look for salmon and their redds (spawning sites). She has a big passion for the ecosystems here in Tillamook County and is always excited to find ways to conserve and promote healthy habitats.