Every fall at the Ed Weed Fish Culture Station, an ancient cycle returns as salmon and trout follow their timeless instincts back to their ancestral spawning grounds. Our fish culturists then step in to collect their eggs, protect genetics, and ensure these fish will return again. Landlocked Atlantic Salmon spawning operations are well underway at Ed Weed. To begin the process, salmon are collected from the outflow trap at Hatchery Brook by our district biologists and transferred to the care of