Fish Production

CAMPGROUND: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

SOURCE: Volunteer.gov

AVAILABILITY: 1/1/2020–3/31/2020

RV SITE: SITE DETAILS: Trailer/RV PadsDescription: Housing is provided via a campsite with full hookup. Volunteer must provide their own camping unit. No showerhouse or restroom facility is available, only a campsite with electric, water and sewer hookup. Laundry facilities are also provided.

Volunteer Activities• Construction/Maintenance • Conservation Education • Other • Soil/Watershed • Trail/Campground Maintenance • Tour Guide/Interpretation • Visitor Information • Fish/Wildlife • Science • General Assistance Photo Courtesy of FWS DescriptionLIVE IN THE BEAUTIFUL BLUEGRASS STATE!   EXCITING VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY! Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery is seeking 1 two-person team or 1 individual to assist with the hatchery’s fish production program from Jan-Mar 2020. Duties are mostly outdoor in nature, our crew is highly motivated, and the work is extremely rewarding. Tasks include: feeding trout in various stages of life cycle; cleaning raceways; loading fish onto trucks and transporting; conducting sample counts; assisting in operations of threatened & endangered species lab; mowing and maintenance; etc. For those who are Workampers – In exchange for service, volunteers receive a campsite with water, electric, sewer hookup, Limited WiFi, propane and laundry facilities. Hours are 18-24 hours per week, per person, and our location (Jamestown, KY/Lake Cumberland) is central for seeing the region! For those residing in the local area, any and all donated time is appreciated, and all volunteers receive training and uniforms. This opportunity is suited for an individual or a two-person team who can provide their own lodging – local or on site on one of our RV/campsites.  Housing is not available on site.             HOUSING & AMENITIESType: Trailer/RV PadsDescription: Housing is provided via a campsite with full hookup. Volunteer must provide their own camping unit. No showerhouse or restroom facility is available, only a campsite with electric, water and sewer hookup. Laundry facilities are also provided.