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Video: Efforts underway to make Kitsap County streams more fish-friendly (King 5)

A $2.5 million project will help make streams in Kitsap County more fish friendly by removing barriers blocking salmon.

By Kitsap Conservation District, 4 yearsSeptember 1, 2019 ago