Sea Lions Feast on Salmon

Sea Lions Feast When Salmon Mill Around & Below Fish Ladders The Seattle Times Editorial Board had it right with their May 25, 2018 piece entitled, “Congress must act – again – to save salmon from...

Turbo-Charging the Energy Grid

Turbo-Charging the Energy Grid…with Fish? Several years ago, the Dept. of Energy issued a report looking at the energy potential of the many non-powered dams in the US. With hydropower being a...

Unsustainable Salmon Populations Issues

Unsustainable Salmon Populations: What are the issues? Frequently, in the Pacific Northwest, there are media reports regarding the continued decline in the numbers of local salmon species. As an...

Whooshh WWS Wasserkraft Fish Passage Agreement

Whooshh Innovations Inc. and WWS Wasserkraft GmgH Join Forces to Deliver a Proven Upstream/Downstream Fish Passage Solution FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Seattle, WA, USA – July 6, 2023 – Whooshh...

Mcnary Dam Deployment

Whooshh Innovations Inc. Project Update for McNary Dam Downstream Balloon Tag Study Background, Challenges, and Deliverables for Downstream Fish Survival Study and Management Decisions   Background...

Downstream Guidance

Whooshh Innovations Pilots Novel Downstream Juvenile Guidance System A new downstream guidance system may be a game changer for out-migrating smolt survival, in spite of the dams April 12...

Lonesome Larry Letter 1 of Many

Lonesome’s Invitation to Tahlequah Dear Tahlequah¹ , This is Lonesome Larry².  You can call me Lonesome. Can I simply call you Tal? To begin, I am so happy for you and your newest addition...

Lonesome Larry Letter 2 of Many

Lonesome: Dealing with the Noise! December 10, 2023 Dear Tal, Thank you for getting back to me yesterday and agreeing to serve as an advisor.  I also appreciate the reminder that there was at least...

Lonesome: Haunted by the Untold Elwha Story

Lonesome Larry Letter 3 of Many   Dear Tal, My apologies for bringing up such a painful memory. I do see why it provided clarity on the question I asked.  As an apex species, if you don’t have...