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Spawn patrol: East Fork of Lewis River great place to watch fish on their journey

By Craig Brown, Columbian Editor
Published: November 1, 2021, 6:05am
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A fish dives headfirst into Lucia Falls on Thursday. After a summer of drought, the water has risen, providing habitat for native fish.
A fish dives headfirst into Lucia Falls on Thursday. After a summer of drought, the water has risen, providing habitat for native fish. (Taylor Balkom/The Columbian) Photo Gallery

The onset of fall and coming of seasonal rains is perfect timing for the salmon that spawn in the East Fork of the Lewis River.

At places such as Lucia Falls Regional Park, along Northeast Lucia Falls Road northeast of Battle Ground, visitors can watch the large fish jump the waterfalls on their way to their ancestral spawning grounds.

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