Taking the Pulse: Measuring Restoration Success
April 29 - May 2, 2025
Workshops at the 42nd Annual Salmonid Restoration Conference
Tuesday, April 29, 2025

The Passionate Fact: Telling Restoration As Story Workshop
9:00am - 5:00pm
Workshop Coordinator, Susan Strauss, Storyteller

Using Rapid Assessment Protocols to Gauge the Passability of Barriers to Anadromous Fish Passage, Including Hands-On Experience at Barriers Around Santa Cruz
9:00am - 5:00pm
Workshop and Field Tour Coordinators: Grace Adams, California Fish Passage Forum, Ross Taylor, Ross Taylor and Associates, Anne Elston, Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commision, Damon Goodman, CalTrout, and Gena Lasko, California State Parks.
Integrated Model Development and Application to Game Changers for Salmon Recovery
9:00am - 5:00pm
Workshop Coordinators; Darren Mierau, CalTrout; Eric Palkovacs, David Boughton, and Nate Mantua, UC Santa Cruz Fisheries Collaborative Program
Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Fish & Fire 2025: Where There Are Fish, There is Fire
9:00am - 5:00pm
Workshop Coordinator: Lenya N Quinn-Davidson, University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
California Estuarine Marine Protected Area (EMPA) Monitoring Program
9:00am - 5:00pm
Workshop Coordinators: Christina Toms, SFRWQCB, and Kevin O’Connor, Central Coast Wetlands Group

Remote Sensing Tools for Restoration Planning and Assessment: A Practical Hands-on Introduction
9:00am - 5:00pm
Workshop Coordinators: Emily Fairfax, University of Minnesota; Eli Asarian, Riverbend Sciences; Adam Cummings and David Dralle, U.S. Forest Service Pacific Southwest Research Station; and Mitzi Wickman, Mid Klamath Watershed Council