The Nisqually River Council, as the lead entity committee for salmon recovery in the Nisqually Watershed, is reviewing a proposed major update to the Nisqually Chinook Recovery Plan. The council is incorporating this update into the annual process to update the Nisqually salmon recovery strategy and the identified specific actions for the next 3 years.
On this page, you will find background information on the plan and also links to how you can comment on the plan.
You are also invited to take part in the conversation about the plan and submit comments. The conversation there will be considered as public comment by the Nisqually River Council. Go to take part in the conversation.
You can also email comments to chinookplan@nisquallyriver.org
Comments will be taken until the end of the day on Friday, May 6, 2011.
Plan Documents
PDF File: Nisqually 2011 Three year work plan summary
Excel file: Nisqually work plan spreadsheet (download file to view correctly)
PDF File: Nisqually Chinook Stock Management Plan
Background Information
David Troutt, natural resources director for the Nisqually Tribe, and Pat Pattillo, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, discuss the plan.
Additional resources and presentations
Nisqually Fall Chinook Stock Management Plan Overview, David Troutt
Nisqually chinook status and trends
Nisqually chinook habitat strategy and actions