Call for more information on specific programs in each location. For more information check out our Bay education information . A demonstration of sampling techniques used by the bio-indicator program follows. Discussion of the sampling area and a recap of the overall program is next. Can handle approximately 30 students, but prefer smaller groups.
Program is conducted on the shore of estuarine tributaries.
Warm weather months are preferable. Can also present information in the classroom with slides. The primary goal of the Maryland Fish Passage Program is to remove or bypass all blockages and reopen spawning runs for migratory fish wherever feasible, thereby increasing populations of targeted species to near historic levels. Program personnel are available to speak and provide a slide show, video presentation, exhibit materials, literature, and if interested, an opportunity to visit a fishway. Also, discusses the Fish Passage Program as an integral part of the Chesapeake Bay restoration effort.