Fish Hunt Northwest Episode #42 In-Studio Guest David Troutt, Director of Natural Resources Nisqually Tribe of Indians

On this weeks Episode- Tommy is off, but Host Duane Inglin, welcomes In-Studio guest, David Troutt, Director of natural Resources for Nisqually Tribe of Indians.

Duane and David discuss the current status of the Nisqually River Chinook, the recent findings of a possible different genetic strain of Chinook that has now migrated to the river and what that means for future management.

Also, pinniped predation, what can be done and what possibly the tribes can do.

Duane also breaks it down in the "Bait Lab" on egg cures, curing mature chinook eggs, how to make them durable baits.