Airport Day 2024
We were delighted to support Metro Vancouver Regional Park’s booth at this Pitt Meadows event on this first summer Saturday of the year.
There’s something happening here
If you go up to the hatchery, you’ll notice a lot of work going on! The coho rearing ponds are being updated! The ponds are drained, and the fencing is coming down. Soon the excavators will arrive. The interior and perimeter of the ponds will be cleared of the old rock, sediment and weeds, and … Read more
Smolts on the water
Off go the coho smolts on this very salmon Sunday, as they commence their journey to the ocean.
Evening planting
97 plants into the ground to complete a restoration site along Kanaka Creek, courtesy of the efforts of 1st Pitt Meadows Girl Guides.
Salmonids in the Classroom 2024
With fry releases in the books for another year, we wish to congratulate the teachers and students that took such excellent care of their classroom fry.
May day
Students release their Salmonids in the Classroom chum fry while the one year old coho in the Bell-Irving Hatchery rearing ponds are horsing around as they always do before their imminent ocean journey.
Super Tuesday
103 plants into the ground due to the great effort of the students on this delightful spring afternoon.
Goodbye Chums 2024
We had 411 visitors come to take part in this spring tradition. Thanks go to Metro Vancouver Regional Parks staff, our volunteers, and Panago!
April planting
339 plants went into the ground today at this restoration site, thanks to the students and the rest of the volunteers.