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Entiat National Fish Hatchery

Entiat River Road
Box 6970
Entiat, WA 98822
(509) 784-1131


Directions: Located about 25 miles N of Wenatchee and 25 miles S of Lake Chelan. Turn W from U S. Highway 97 1 mile S of the town of Entiat, and go 5 1/2 miles to signs which direct to the hatchery.

Primary Wildlife: 800,000 chinook salmon are raised annually and released to migrate to the ocean.

Recreation and Education: The hatchery is open from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The best time to visit is late summer and early fall when adult fish are spawning.



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