Free lecture on Lake Sammamish Kokanee

A local non-profit is hosting a lecture on the Issaquah Salmon Hatchery's new effort to save the Lake Sammamish Kokanee May 23.

A local non-profit is hosting a lecture on the Issaquah Salmon Hatchery’s new effort to save the Lake Sammamish Kokanee May 23.

U.S. Fish & Wildlife biologists Jeff Chan and Roger Tabor plan to speak on what’s happened so far with the Kokanee Work Group, the differences between Kokanee and Sockeye and Kokanee population problems.

The event, hosted by Friends of the Issaquah Salmon Hatchery, is free to the public and begins at 6 p.m. at the Watershed Science Center on the hatchery grounds.