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Winthrop National Fish Hatchery

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Part of the Leavenworth NFH Complex.

About 1.25 million Chinook salmon are raised annually at the hatchery, in addition to lesser numbers of rainbow, brook and cutthroat trout.

The hatchery is open daily. Environmental education tours can be arranged during weekdays.

The hatchery about 36 miles south of the British Columbia border. From Winthrop, drive south on Hwy 20 for a half mile, cross the bridge and follow signs.

Location: PO Box 429, 453-A Twin Lakes Road, Winthrop Washington 98862 Telephone 509-996-2424

Other Wildlife Viewing nearby:
(Stehekin) Cascade Corrals
(Carlton) Cascade Wilderness Outfitters
(Mazama) Early Winters Outfitting
(Winthrop) Fly Rod Ranch Fly Fishing Services
(Tonasket) Highland Stage Company
(Twisp) North Cascades Outfitters


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06/08 Coming to The Winthrop area
Apple Blossom Festival Wenatchee WA April1-May5 A delicious part of the Apple Blossom Festival is the Washington State Apple Blossom Festival Food Fair.
Leavenworth Spring Bird Fest Leavenworth WA May16-19 Learn about the wide variety of migratory birds that come here for a brief, but important part of their year: the breeding season. Hear the songs sung only during the breeding season.
Issaquah Salmon Days Festival Issaquah WA October5-6 Celebrating the amazing return of the salmon each Fall to our Pacific Northwest lakes, streams and historic downtown hatchery.