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<div style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; font-weight: normal; " align="left"><font color="#505888" face="Georgia" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 20px; line-height: 22px; "><b>6th
Annual Spring-run Chinook Symposium</b></span></font><br>
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Indian Creek Lodge, Trinity River, CA</font></span><br>
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The 6th Annual Spring-run Chinook symposium will be
August 16-17 at Indian Creek Lodge on the Trinity River.
Thursday will feature an orientation presentation
regarding Population Trends of Anadromous Salmonids in
the Trinity River Basin by Wade Sinnen of DFG followed
by an overview of Trinity River Spring-run Chinook and
Upper Trinity River geography. Then participants have a
choice of a tour of the South Fork Trinity River
Watershed, where participants will look at Spring
Chinook's relationship with roads, fires, geology and
streams, or a presentation byJosh Strange of the Yurok
tribe giving an overview of Trinity River Spring-run
Chinook and Upper Trinity River Geography followed by a
whitewater restoration rafting tour from Lewiston Dam to
Indian Creek. Evening keynote talks will include a
presentation on Yurok Tribal Perspectives on Spring-run
Chinook salmon by Troy Fletcher of the Yurok tribe and a
presentation by Josh Strange about perspectives on
Spring-run Chinook salmon migration, management, and
restoration, plus a presentation by Carlos Garza, NOAA
Fisheries, on the biological issues in the Spring-run
Chinook status determination for the Klamath-Trinity
Basin. Friday will include another Restoration River
trip for those who weren't able to participate on
Thursday, and a tour of the Trinity River hatchery and
gravel augmentation projects near Lewiston Dam.</font><br>
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The symposium is $150 that includes all presentations,
tours, meals, and rafting. Lodging is not included so
please contact Indian Creek Lodge </font></div>
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<div>15th Annual Coho Confab <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://calsalmon.org/files/documents/tools/confab/confab_2012_agenda.pdf">http://calsalmon.org/files/documents/tools/confab/confab_2012_agenda.pdf</a></div>
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<div style="color: rgb(80, 88, 136); ">15th Annual Coho Confab</div>
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</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; "><span class="subTitle" style="font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; font-family: arial; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#666666">August 17-19, 2012, Registration opens at
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Indian Creek Lodge, Trinity River, CA</font></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);
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15th Annual Coho Confab will be August 17-19 at Indian Creek Lodge
on the Trinity River. The Confab will feature presentations about
population monitoring, a retrospective of the effects of
restoration work in the Trinity River watershed, and a
presentation on whether the costly Trinity River Restoration
Program will be effective in restoring salmon. Field tours will
include a full-day tour of large wood projects and migration
barriers in several tributaries, a stream crossing and sediment
reduction tour, a restoration river float tour from Lewiston Dam
to Indian Creek, and a tour focusing on mainstem channel
rehabilitation design on the Trinity River. Workshops include
underwater fish identification and macro-invertebrate sampling.</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);
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Confab will be held at a beautiful fishing lodge on the main stem
of the Trinity River. This is an ideal place to bring your family
and enjoy the Confab with the comfort of full accommodations.
There are a variety of rooms including double rooms, suites, and
deluxe suites with kitchenettes. Please make your reservation
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Confab fees include camping, all meals and workshops and tours.
There is limited camping available on a first-come, first-served
basis. </span>15th Annual Coho Confab Agenda <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://calsalmon.org/files/documents/tools/confab/confab_2012_agenda.pdf">http://calsalmon.org/files/documents/tools/confab/confab_2012_agenda.pdf</a>
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