The best fish story you’ve never heard of.
In this episode, follow Joe and Kyle and they search for Threatened Spring Run Chinook salmon in their last free-flowing Northern California streams. Watch Joe snorkel with Spring Run Chinook as they ‘hold over’ in a deep pool throughout the summer. Hear from experts why the Spring Run Chinook salmon journey is so unique –and why Spring Run Chinook habitat is so rare.

Spring Run Chinook return to freshwater in the spring and travel high in the watershed following snowmelt. There, they find a deep, mountain pool to ‘hold over’ in throughout the summer months waiting to spawn in the fall. Learn about Spring Run Chinook salmon and the people dedicating their lives to conserving this awesome species.

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EP2, Season One