Salmon on the way — the Issaquah hatchery and Salmon Days
Season window: about Sep 15 – Nov 15 · rewritten each season
In season — day 33 of about 62 · as of Oct 17
Where to see it from the road
- Exit 17 Issaquah Salmon HatcheryChinook and coho climb the ladder at the hatchery in downtown Issaquah.
- Renton Cedar River salmon journeySockeye run up the Cedar River through Renton in the fall.
The pass and the drive
The drive: Seattle to North BendI-90 Snoqualmie guideThis season's reports
No report yet this season.
Questions
- When is the salmon run?
- The season runs about Sep 15 – Nov 15, and it varies year to year; this page's reports say what the road shows this season.
- Which exit for the salmon run?
- From the road: Issaquah Salmon Hatchery (exit 17); Cedar River salmon journey.