Welcome!
Welcome!
The Abbotsford Ravine Park Salmon Enhancement Society (a.k.a. Ravine Park Hatchery) is located in Abbotsford, British Columbia. Hatchery staff and volunteers raise juvenile coho salmon, monitor and report local stream health, and provide an educational program for local schools.
The Abbotsford Ravine Park Salmon Enhancement Society (a.k.a. Ravine Park Hatchery) is located in Abbotsford, British Columbia. Hatchery staff and volunteers raise juvenile coho salmon, monitor and report local stream health, and provide an educational program for local schools.
A message from the hatchery president, Dale Taylor...
A message from the hatchery president, Dale Taylor...
Our mission:
Our mission:
To educate about, maintain, and restore healthy salmonid populations in local communities for the sustainability and benefit of the environment
To educate about, maintain, and restore healthy salmonid populations in local communities for the sustainability and benefit of the environment
Our objectives:
Our objectives:
To incubate and raise salmon to enhance the salmonid population
To incubate and raise salmon to enhance the salmonid population
To promote habitat improvement along creeks and streams in the Abbotsford area
To promote habitat improvement along creeks and streams in the Abbotsford area
To provide and maintain a facility that will serve as an educational resource for the community
To provide and maintain a facility that will serve as an educational resource for the community
To promote a positive, healthy relationship between the community and the environment
To promote a positive, healthy relationship between the community and the environment
Current ARPSES Executive Members:
Current ARPSES Executive Members:
- Dale Taylor- ARPSES President
- Ryan Pastorchik- ARPSES Vice-President
- Michelle Middleton- ARPSES Secretary, Secondary Student Volunteers
- Brenda Calnek- ARPSES Treasurer, Tank and Egg Take Coordinator
- Robert Moynahan-Member-At-Large