Kennedy Creek Archive
Kennedy Creek Salmon Trail Closes
Another great season of watching Chum spawn in the beautiful Kennedy and Fiscus Creeks has come to a close. We would like to extend a hearty “Thanks!” to all those dedicated Docents who spent hours providing salmon knowledge to 5th graders from the Olympia School District, rain or shine. The trail was open to the [...]
Kennedy Creek Salmon Trail 2010 Season Comes to a Close
This weekend marked the closure of another great year out at the Kennedy Creek Salmon Trail. Although the chum run started a bit earlier then in previous years, there were still many opportunities to catch a glimpse of the wild salmon as they spawned in their natal stream. Now the life cycle is complete, with [...]
Kennedy Creek Salmon Trail Open
Kennedy Creek Salmon Trail will be re-opened as of 10/18/2010 and will remain open until further notice. Please plan for the weather and dress accordingly as it is likely to be cold and rainy. Have a great time!
KCST End of Season Party
A celebration for all of the Docents who have dedicated their time and knowledge to the Kennedy Creek Salmon Trail for the 2010 season. Who: All Docents at Kennedy Creek What: End of Season Party When: December 2nd, 5:30pm-7:30pm Where: Dirty Daves 3939 Martin Way East Olympia, WA 98506-5219 Please come celebrate the end to [...]
KCST News
We are excited to announce that SPLASH 2010 raised $4,200! Over 60 people attended this year’s event and enjoyed a host of donated goodies including steamed mussels provided by Taylor Shellfish, Fish Brewery beer and Olympic Mountain Ice Cream. There were loads of wonderful appetizers on the sandbar and the natural beauty of the Trail [...]
Kennedy Creek Salmon Trail featured in National Geographic Traveler
Thank you for visiting the KCST! Check out the recent National Geographic Traveler article about the Kennedy Creek Salmon Trail: National Geographic Traveler
Kennedy Creek Salmon Trail Opens this Saturday!
The Kennedy Creek Salmon Trail, located between Olympia and Shelton (here is a map), will be open for visitors on weekends beginning Saturday October 31, through Sunday November 29. This is an excellent opportunity for local South Sound residents to see thousands of chum salmon spawning in a natural environment. This is the ninth year [...]
Final Kennedy Creek Notes & Photos
Today we removed all of the signs and netting at the Trail. While we were there we took a look at what was happening in the creek. There were amazingly a few live chum, but most of them were in an advanced state of decay. Notice the whiteness in the water around the fish? It [...]
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