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Abernathy Salmon Culture Center
1440 Abernathy Road Longview, WA 98632 (206) 425-6072
Directions: From Longview, proceed W on State High-way 4 approximately 12 miles to
Abernathy Creek Road. Turn N and follow this road for 3 miles to entrance sign on right.
Primary Wildlife: The center maintains a run of fall chinook salmon. Approximately 1,500,000
fingerlings are raised and released yearly.
The main objectives of the center are to develop methods, techniques, products, equipment and practices
that will improve and enhance the rearing of Pacific salmon.
Recreation and Education: The center is open from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through
Friday. The best time to visit is from mid-September through the first week in October when the adult
fish are spawning. From early December through May small fish can be seen in outdoor raceways. Group
tours are available upon request.
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