
The Nisqually River is situated in the deep south sound and is the return destination of many chinook salmon each summer and fall.
The Nisqually river begins on the southern glacier covered flanks of Mount Rainier but doesn’t get very far before running into Alder dam to form Alder lake. Most salmon fisherman know the Nisqually as a decent visibility river that will often run clear for most of summer, however above the dam it looks much more like the Puyallup River.
What’s responsible for this transformation?
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