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Lilliwaup Staff

Lilliwaup Hatchery staff Richard S. Endicott
Facility Manager

A lifelong resident of the Hood Canal region, Rick has been facility manager for the Lilliwaup Hatchery and Hood Canal projects since 1993. Prior to joining LLTK, Rick was a hatchery manager for the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife for more than 15 years. In 2008, Rick was one of five finalists for the Wild Salmon Center's "Salmon Hall of Fame" award.

Joy Lee Waltermire
Steelhead Fisheries Biologist

Joy has been working on LLTK's Lilliwaup Hatchery and Hood Canal projects since 2001. She attributes her passion for working hands-on with fish and wildlife to her upbringing on her family's working farm near New Haven, Connecticut. Joy holds a bachelor's degree in environmental science from Evergreen State College.