December 15, 2021

Yurok Tribe receives grants to restore salmon habitat

Author: Diana Bosetti The Triplicate

The Yurok Tribe recently received a little over a half million dollars to increase salmonid habitats in two local creeks that feed into the Klamath River.
Hunter and McGarvey Creeks are important rearing and staging habitats for salmonids, but historic logging, road building and loss of naturally forming wood jams have impacted both streams. As a result, Chinook, Coho, Steelhead, Coastal Cutthroat Trout and other species have suffered.
Recent grants from the California Coastal Commission for abo...