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Winthrop National Fish Hatchery

PO Box 429
Winthrop, WA 98862
(509) 996-2424

Directions: Located about 51 miles N of Chelan and about 36 miles S of the British Columbia border. From Winthrop, drive S on Highway 20 for 1/2 mile, cross bridge, and follow signs.

Primary Wildlife: About 1,250,000 chinook salmon are raised annually. Lesser numbers of rainbow, brook and cutthroat trout are raised.

Recreation and Education: Hatchery is open daily from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Environmental education tours can be arranged during weekdays.



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