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Atlantic Salmon Federation This is a Canadian group that has developed an extensive curriculum called Fish Friends for grades 4-6. Their website also offers lots of information on salmon. |
  | P.O. Box 807 Brunswick, ME 04619 207-725-2833 |
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Connecticut River Coordinator's Office This website provides information about fish counts in the CT River, the Anadromous Fish Restoration Program, and migratory fish. The office has a collection of books, videos, photographs, technical reports, and teaching materials that is available to the public. |
  | 103 East Plumtree Rd Sunderland, MA 01375 413-548-9138 |
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Connecticut River Salmon Association The CT River Salmon Association sponsors an in-class salmon egg rearing program in association with the CT River Salmon Restoration Project. Curriculum materials and other support accompany the project. |
  | 860-738-9857 info@ctriversalmon.org |
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Holyoke Dam Fish Elevator (NU) View migratory fish on their annual upstream run. This facility has viewing windows and on-site interpreters. It is open during the spring migration, early May through late June. Call for hours and information. |
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Richard Cronin National Salmon Station The station is a research facility/hatchery for the Atlantic Salmon Restoration Project and offers year-round tours. Visitors have an opportunity to see and feed salmon and to learn about the restoration program. The hatchery also sponsors in-class visits that include a slide program and, often, a live salmon. |
  | 51 East Plumtree Rd Sunderland, MA 01375 413-548-9010 |
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Trout Unlimited Trout Unlimited is a resource for schools that are interested in stream projects, and may have some funding available. TU organizes the Atlantic Salmon Egg Rearing Program which allows students to raise eggs in an in-class incubator/chiller. Participants release the fry into nearby streams late in the spring. |
  | Jim Lafley Pioneer Valley Ch 276 413-323-7221 ext 403 For ASERP: Charlie Olchowsky Deerfield/Millers Ch 349 413-773-5920 |
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Turners Falls Fish Ladder (NU) This facility is similar to the Holyoke Dam Fish Elevator, though fish viewing is somewhat more reliable at Holyoke. Visits can be supplemented with a visit to a nearby bald eagle nesting site. The facility is open from early May through late June. Call for hours. |
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