General Agency Information |
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| Name: | Monterey Bay Salmon & Trout Project |
| Alternate Name(s): | MBSTP |
| Address: |
825 Big Creek Rd. Davenport, CA 95017 Driving Directions |
Contact Information |
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| Website: | http://www.mbstp.org |
Details |
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| Description: | Founded in 1976, the Monterey Bay Salmon and Trout Project (MBSTP) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the restoration and enhancement of the native salmon and steelhead populations of the greater Monterey Bay area. |
| Programs: | Reintroduction of Coho Salmon and Steelhead The MBSTP operates a genetic conservation hatchery and rearing facility to supplement natural production which has been reduced due to habitat degradation and drought. Chinook Salmon Enhancement The MBSTP operates a salt-water net pen in Santa Cruz harbor to acclimate Chinook salmon fingerlings obtained from the Feather River or Mokulmne Hatchery into the ocean. Salmon and Trout Education (STEP) The Salmon and Trout Education Program (STEP) is an in-depth collection of K-12 hands-on science lesson plans with a salmonid theme, aligned with California and Next Generation Science Standards. |
| Volunteer Info: | We are always looking for new volunteers to help with a variety of tasks throughout the year. Please visit the website for more information. |
| Languages other than English: | None |
| Accommodations for Disabled Persons: | None |
| Public Transportation: | Contact for information |
| Eligibility: | Open to All |
| Fees: | Membership (Individual or Family) |
| Areas Served: | Monterey Bay Area |
| Physical Location: | Davenport |
| Funding Source: |
Contributions Memberships |
Subject Headings |
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| Subject Headings: |
Coastal Environmental Protection and Management Fishery Conservation/Management Marine Conservation Private Nonprofits Volunteer Opportunities |
| This agency was last updated on March 21, 2018. | |