We’re dedicated to improving local watersheds by educating and engaging the community around salmon and water quality.
What we do
Salmon Imprinting
Raising salmon in the imprint pond
Salmon Survey
Counting and measuring returning salmon
Supporting Schools
Supporting teachers in Salmon in Schools program
Water Monitoring
Evaluating water quality at Carkeek
Nature Presentations
Leading nature tours and presentations

Recent Posts
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First Salmon Fry Release of 2023 is Wednesday 3/22
Join us around 6:00PM this Wednesday, March 22nd for our first release of imprinted salmon! We’ll pull the plug to release the salmon at 6:30PM so make sure you’re there before then! We will be releasing thousands of salmon fry from the Les Malmgren Imprint Pond into Venema Creek. CWCAP volunteers have been raising these salmon …
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Imprint Pond Season 2023 has begun!
On Thursday Feb 16th the Les Malmgren imprint pond received its first batch of approximately 30,000 Chum salmon from Grover’s Creek Hatchery. The salmon just finished absorbing their egg sacks and are moving into the “fry” stage of life. Now that they’ve absorbed their egg sacks they’re getting comfortable swimming and are just starting to …
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Recent Posts photo and non-transparent header photo by Tom Reese