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Yakima
River / Hanford Reach
Salmon Reports and
Ringold Steelhead Reports
October 22, 2009
Yakima River Fishery
The Yakima River salmon fishery closed on Oct 22. An estimated 457 adult fall chinook, 71 fall chinook jacks, 79 adult coho, and 4 coho jacks were harvested in the Yakima River this fall. Also, 54 adult fall chinook, 3 chinook jacks, 5 hatchery steelhead, and 25 wild steelhead were caught and released. Very little effort or harvest was observed in the river downstream of Horn Rapids Dam.
WDFW staff interviewed 15% of the overall effort to estimate catch and harvest.
| October 22 Yakima River Salmon Fishery Summary [PDF] |
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