Off Beat: Salmon cannon generates interest all around the globe
By Eric Florip, Columbian
Transportation & Environment Reporter
Published: October 27, 2014, 12:00am
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After years of working in relative obscurity, Vince Bryan admits even he’s been surprised by the attention his company is now getting.
Bryan is CEO of Bellevue-based Whooshh Innovations, which developed the “salmon cannon” now being used to transport migratory fish in Washington. Interest in the device has also put the spotlight on Clark County, where one of the few such systems in existence was used this year on the Washougal River.
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