Fall chinook salmon are the primary fish reared at the hatchery, along with smaller number of coho and chum salmon and steelhead trout. The hatchery is open daily from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm. The best time to visit is in the fall. October and November are primary spawning months. Tours can be arranged.

The hatchery is located on the Sooes River about 8 miles south of Neah Bay. Follow the signs.

Location: PO Box 739, 1 Fish Hatchery Rd, Neah Bay Washington 98357 Telephone 360-645-2521 Fax 645-2658

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