Collecting milt from a male spring Chinook salmon

A white-haired man in a camouflage hunting jacket holds a plastic bag while a hatchery employee in wader and a ballcap with the Service patch presses milt from a male salmon into the bag.
Photo By/Credit

Julia Pinnix/USFWS

Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
A volunteer assists Jeremy Mail, a Winthrop National Fish Hatchery employee, in collecting milt from a male spring Chinook salmon during spawning.
Facility
Winthrop National Fish Hatchery
Species
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
Subject tags
Anadromous fish
Aquaculture
Fish hatcheries
Fishes