Staff at the Roaring Judy Fish Hatchery have collected over 1.3 million eggs from kokanee salmon spawning operations this year, with millions more to be collected.
A fish biologist squeezes eggs out of a female kokanee salmon into a bucket as part of spawning operations in 2024 on the Dolores River.
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Author's summary: CPW announces salmon giveaway for 2025.