2025 Annual Meeting

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May 6-7, 2025

Karuk Tribe Housing Authority, Yreka, CA

Once a year the Klamath Basin Fisheries Collaborative meets to discuss, share and exchange ideas regarding monitoring and evaluation of Klamath River Basin restoration efforts, fish population health, etc.The meeting will be held at the Karuk Tribe Housing Authority.

This year we are bringing together KBFC and the Klamath Basin Monitoring Project (KBMP) for joint presentations and discussions on topics of mutual interest.

May 5th: KBFC Leadership Team meeting at the Yreka Preservation Hall (optional)

May 6th: KBFC, PIT tagging related topics in the morning and afternoon topics being shared interest with KBMP.

May 7th: KBMP focused topics

 

CALL FOR COLLABORATION

We are soliciting presentations and discussion topics for the 2025 annual meeting. Contributed and invited talks will take a variety of formats to best fit the agenda with some being the usual 15 minute format. If there are concerns with travel restrictions, please contact Monica Diaz to discuss details.

The topics to be covered during this year’s meeting are:
  • Project awareness- What’s happening within the Basin
    • New projects looking for feedback
    • General awareness
    • Finished and presenting findings
  • Research and monitoring of fish and other aquatic organisms
    • Life history and population health
    • PIT and telemetry tagging
      • Tagging efforts to inform habitat restoration
      • California fish hatchery releases (e.g., Fall Creek Hatchery)
      • Use of big river arrays
  • Dam passage and removal
    • Monitoring passage through dams
    • Fish monitoring post-dam removal
    • Effectiveness of dam removal
  • The data life cycle
    • Data collection and management advancement
    • Visualization tools and techniques
  • Thermal refugia- Temperature and fish behavior

Submission steps

Please submit your abstracts online by April 25th, 2025

Abstracts should include the following:

  1. Primary author, affiliation and contact information
  2. Title
  3. Abstract
  4. Topic (choose from listed above)
  5. Co-authors, affiliations and emails

Contact: If you have any questions related to submitting your abstract, the annual meeting, or in general, please contact Monica Diaz (mdiaz@psmfc.org)