Join us to plan out chapter activities for the 2025 year! Includes a potluck so please bring a dish to share.

Bring your family and friends for a chapter social at the VFW Post 2995 in Redmond (4330 148th Ave NE, Redmond, 98052). Connect with each other during the first hour and listen to a couple presentations for the next. We have a Lake Sammamish Kokanee Update by Trout Unlimited’s Lake Washington Basin Program Manager Dave Kyle, and Salmon and Searun Cutthroat Fishing by Miriam Leino and Lucas Martinez from Seattle Orvis. Food and beverages are available for purchase from the VFW Club menu.

Join us for our November board meeting to learn more about chapter operations, leadership opportunities, and how to get involved. All are welcome, however, please keep in mind that this is a working meeting and not a social event. Attend in-person at the Watershed Science Center on the Issaquah Salmon Hatchery (125 West Sunset Way, Issaquah WA, 98027) or virtual via this Google Meet link.

Join us for our November board meeting to learn more about chapter operations, leadership opportunities, and how to get involved. All are welcome, however, please keep in mind that this is a working meeting and not a social event. Attend in-person at the Watershed Science Center on the Issaquah Salmon Hatchery (125 West Sunset Way, Issaquah WA, 98027) or virtual via this Google Meet link.

Join us in partnership with Green Issaquah to plant trees in the Anthology Open Space. Learn more about the event and register at https://www.lakesammamishrefuge.org/upcoming-events/green-issaquah-day.

The annual kokanee fry release at Lake Sammamish State Park is set for Oct 17th. The event is from 4 to 7:30 PM. If you would like to help staff an outreach table on kokanee conservation and Trout Unlimited, email us at admin@threeriverstu.org.

Salmon are storming the University of Washington Bothell with a new campus-wide salmon and sustainability event. If you would like to help staff an outreach table about kokanee conservation and Trout Unlimited, email us at admin@threeriverstu.org.  

In partnership with Northwest Trails, we are co-hosting our 13th annual Run with the Kokanee 5K and 10K! This event is not only fun, but also an important fundraiser for the chapter. If you would like to participate as a runner or walker, learn more and register at https://nwtrailruns.com/events/run-with-the-kokanee/. If you would like to volunteer, learn more and sign up at https://form.jotform.com/242438714814156.

Interested to learn more about chapter operations and help plan activities? Come check out our chapter meeting to better understand what we do and how you can get involved. In person at the Issaquah Hatchery Watershed Science Center (125 West Sunset Way, Issaquah, WA, 98027) with a virtual option available. Members and non-members welcome. We ask that you keep in mind that this is a working meeting and not a social event. If you would like to attend, email admin@threeriverstu.org so we can get a head count and share the virtual meeting link if needed.

Help us talk to the public about Lake Sammamish kokanee and Trout Unlimited during the 55th Annual Salmon Days! With over 150,000 visitors, it is an incredible opportunity to connect people to coldwater fisheries conservation. Learn more and sign up at https://form.jotform.com/242403776647160. Volunteer tasks include:

• Set up / take down canopy, table, chairs, and other equipment

• Support with the kokanee catapult game

• Spread awareness about Lake Sammamish kokanee conservation

• Share information about how to get involved with Trout Unlimited

Help us talk to the public about Lake Sammamish kokanee and Trout Unlimited during the 55th Annual Salmon Days! With over 150,000 visitors, it is an incredible opportunity to connect people to coldwater fisheries conservation. Learn more and sign up at https://form.jotform.com/242403776647160. Volunteer tasks include:

• Set up / take down canopy, table, chairs, and other equipment

• Support with the kokanee catapult game

• Spread awareness about Lake Sammamish kokanee conservation

• Share information about how to get involved with Trout Unlimited

Doors open at 6 PM, program starts at 7 PM
A presentation about our little red fish, kokanee salmon, by Dr. Jeff Jensen - Three Rivers Trout Unlimited leader, University of Washington Bothell professor, and salmon researcher. To learn more and purchase tickets for the event, go to https://www.mcmenamins.com/event.aspx?id=258070. If you are interested and available to staff an outreach table about kokanee conservation and Trout Unlimited, please email us at admin@threeriverstu.org.

Three Rivers Trout Unlimited Leadership Meeting

Join Trout Unlimited (TU) and the Lake Sammamish Urban Wildlife Refuge Partnership (UWRP) as we partner with Green Issaquah on monthly Stewardship Saturday events!

This month, we'll be working at the Anthology Open Space to remove invasive species, primarily blackberry bushes, to clear space to native plant trees in the wetland area along a section of Tibbetts Creek.

Register to volunteer at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/stewardship-saturday-july-13th-tickets-905544607297

Join Trout Unlimited and Urban Wildlife Refuge Partnership (UWRP) member to clean up Lake Sammamish State Park, following the Fourth of July activities at the park!

Join us for our Member & Volunteer Appreciation Barbeque to thank everyone who who helped with kokanee fry monitoring and other chapter activities this past year. Bring your family and friends for food and fish-related fun, including the ever popular kokanee catapult! For more information, and/or to RSVP, contact us at 3riverstu@gmail.com.

Monitor kokanee fry (baby salmon) migrating from creeks into Lake Sammamish by operating a trap to catch and count fish. At each location, a minimum of 2 and maximum of 3 volunteers are needed. As of April 15th, 2024, following are the open volunteer slots by location.

Ebright Creek: 0 of 3 slots openLewis Creek: 1 of 3 slots open

If interested, please email Wayne Lamm, the kokanee fry monitoring program co-lead.

Monitor kokanee fry (baby salmon) migrating from creeks into Lake Sammamish by operating a trap to catch and count fish. At each location, a minimum of 2 and maximum of 3 volunteers are needed. As of April 15th, 2024, following are the open volunteer slots by location.

Ebright Creek: 2 of 3 slots open
Lewis Creek: 1 of 3 slots open

If interested, please email Wayne Lamm, the kokanee fry monitoring program co-lead.

Monitor kokanee fry (baby salmon) migrating from creeks into Lake Sammamish by operating a trap to catch and count fish. At each location, a minimum of 2 and maximum of 3 volunteers are needed. As of April 15th, 2024, following are the open volunteer slots by location.

Ebright Creek: 3 of 3 slots open
Lewis Creek: 0 of 3 slots open - full

If interested, please email Wayne Lamm, the kokanee fry monitoring program co-lead.

Monitor kokanee fry (baby salmon) migrating from creeks into Lake Sammamish by operating a trap to catch and count fish. At each location, a minimum of 2 and maximum of 3 volunteers are needed. As of April 15th, 2024, following are the open volunteer slots by location.

Ebright Creek: 0 of 3 slots open - full
Lewis Creek: 2 of 3 slots open

If interested, please email Wayne Lamm, the kokanee fry monitoring program co-lead.

Monitor kokanee fry (baby salmon) migrating from creeks into Lake Sammamish by operating a trap to catch and count fish. At each location, a minimum of 2 and maximum of 3 volunteers are needed. As of April 15th, 2024, following are the open volunteer slots by location.

Ebright Creek: 0 of 3 slots open - full
Lewis Creek: 1 of 3 slots open

If interested, please email Wayne Lamm, the kokanee fry monitoring program co-lead.

Monitor kokanee fry (baby salmon) migrating from creeks into Lake Sammamish by operating a trap to catch and count fish. At each location, a minimum of 2 and maximum of 3 volunteers are needed. As of April 15th, 2024, following are the open volunteer slots by location.

Ebright Creek: 1 of 3 slots open
Lewis Creek: 1 of 3 slots open

If interested, please email Wayne Lamm, the kokanee fry monitoring program co-lead.