Student-led Conservation of Steelhead Trout in the Petaluma Watershed

Ellie Slick
Fisheries Biologist, United Anglers Casa Grande High School, Petaluma, CA

Darwin Hall 103
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM

From Ellie's LinkedIn Bio: "...I am the fisheries biologist for the United Anglers of Casa Grande High School (UACG), a student-founded conservation hatchery dedicated to the conservation of Steelhead Trout in the Petaluma Watershed. I primarily care for the steelhead trout reared in the facility, and instruct participating high school students on proper hatchery management. I established the PIT tagging project being conducted on Petaluma steelhead, and lead redd/spawner surveys with students in the watershed. Along with performing both fieldwork and hatchery work for UACG, I am also the current grant writer for the nonprofit..."

For more information, please visit: https://www.uacg.org/

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