The typical unaltered pond/slough system that existed before the restoration. the restoration connected a series of ponds to allow fish to pass into and out of their spawning habitat. The image above is a good example of prime juvenile salmon and steelhead trout rearing habitat.

Image ID: r0001704, NOAA's Restoration Center Collection
Location: Skykomish River, Monroe County, Washington
Photo Date: November 1998
Credit: Wayne Daley, John Sayre

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