Year Began: 2026
TASK STATUS: Active
Page last edited: 07/22/2026
Pacific Northwest Fish Field Guide
FORM TO SUBMIT PHOTOS: Pacific Northwest Fish Field Guide Submission Form
Columbia Basin Fish and Wildlife Library
TASK LEADS:
Tami Wilkerson (Columbia Basin Fish and Wildlife Library): twilkerson@critfc.org
Russell Scranton (BPA): rwscranton@bpa.gov
Sam Cimino (PSMFC): scimino@psmfc.org
Mari Williams (PSMFC): mwilliams@psmfc.org
DESCRIPTION:
Modernize and concatenate the various species, run, rear, and condition type field guides into a single digital guide that can be brought into the field to assist with identification.
TASK OUTCOMES:
The digital field guide will provide:
- High quality digital images and videos
- Allowing users to zoom-in on key characteristics
- The most up-to-date images and metadata
- Easier to update with new images of hybrids and invasives
- Greater opportunities for collaboration
- Accessible on tablets and easy to share
- A crosswalk of ID codes from various identification guides
- High quality digital images and videos
TASK APPLICATION:
- Supports StreamNet data query and access tools
PRODUCTS:
- Species Image Library metadata
- Base Species Identification Document
- PTAGIS Species Run Rear and Condition Code digital document
- Linked MonitoringResources.org method
- Updated Digital Columbia River Basin Fish Field Guide 9th Edition
- Linked MonitoringResources.org method
