Pilot Trap-And-Haul Project Carries Okanagan River Sockeye Past Thermal Barriers, Ensures Broodstock For Hatchery Operations

Adult sockeye salmon migrating to Canada’s Okanagan River Basin will have a better chance to survive and spawn during drought years following a successful, “trap-and-haul” pilot project carried out July 16, 2025 by Grant PUD, Chelan PUD and Canada’s Okanagan Nation Alliance with ample support from agencies on both sides of the border.

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