Author: watershed narratives
The fish are hell bent to find a way upstream. We humans offer a rough and tumble lift, up and over
after the lift they follow the fish in front of them down the trough and through the tubes
out the other side they are Back in the river. Above the dam they follow their noses upstream until they reach their spawning grounds
Once spawning is done the adult out migration begins right away. The Young of Year head downstream in September and October
And The people of the watershed celebrate the migration
Putting Fish First – the removal of derelict dams and the addition of fishways enables the migration of alewives
Everything Eats Alewives 