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Weekly Columbia
River Salmon Runs Fishing Reports
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Columbia River
Salmon Reports
Columbia
River Harvest Management
Fish Program -
Southwest Region 9
May 16, 2003
| Columbia
River Salmon Runs - Adult Spring Chinook |
| RUN |
PRE-SEASON
FORECAST |
UPDATED
FORECAST |
HATCHERY
ESC. GOAL |
NATURAL
ESC. GOAL |
HATCHERY
ESCAPEMENT |
NATURAL
(WILD) ESCAPEMENT |
SPORT
CATCH |
TRIBAL
CATCH |
COMMENTS: |
| Below
Bonneville Dam |
| Deep River |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Six salmon (not
more than two adults). |
| Cowlitz River |
4,900 |
|
1,150 |
|
1,810 |
103 |
Good |
|
Six salmon (not
more than two adults).
113 adults on hand at hatchery. |
| Green River |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Six salmon (not
more than two adults). |
| Kalama River |
3,600 |
|
450 |
500 |
306 |
28 |
Good |
|
Six salmon (not
more than two adults).
134 adults on hand at hatchery. |
| Lewis River |
3,100 |
|
750 |
|
1,045 |
55 |
Good |
|
Six salmon (not
more than two adults).
565 adults on hand at hatchery. |
| Bonneville
to McNary |
| Wind River |
14,300 |
|
1,200 |
|
306 |
|
Fair/Good |
124 |
Two salmonid
daily limit.
Sport fishery fair at mouth, good upstream |
| Drano Lake (LWS) |
6,500 |
|
1,500 |
|
772 |
|
Good |
2,499 |
Two salmonid
daily limit.
Sport fishery closed Wednesdays. |
| White Salmon
River |
500 |
|
|
|
|
|
Poor |
0 |
Two salmonid
daily limit. |
| Klickitat River |
3,700 |
|
500 |
500 |
112 |
|
Excellent |
421 |
Two salmonid
daily limit, three days per week. |
| Above
McNary Dam |
| Yakima River |
6,400 |
|
|
n.a. |
|
|
|
136 |
|
| Ringold |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
No spring chinook
return expected. |
| Icicle River |
4,000 |
6,500 |
1,000 |
|
675 |
|
|
|
Sport fishery
opens May 16. |
Notes:
Night closure and non-buoyant lure restriction.
Hatchery escapement information through 5/14.
Tribal fishery opened 5/1.
Hatchery escapement numbers include fish put downstream.
Tribal catch estimate through 5/3.
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Columbia
River Harvest Management
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DAM |
2003
CUM. |
TEN
YR. AVG.
CUM. COUNT |
TEN
YR. AVG
FINAL COUNT |
PROJECTED
FINAL COUNT |
COMMENTS: |
| Bonneville |
156,344 |
99,810 |
122,223 |
179,068 |
Projected
final uses early timing proportion.
Projected final does not represent the TAC update. |
| McNary |
68,967 |
38,439 |
62,559 |
90,627 |
|
| Priest
Rapids |
12,012 |
7,593 |
15,578 |
|
|
| Rock Island |
8,851 |
3,382 |
11,502 |
|
|
| Rocky Reach |
2,206 |
1,120 |
4,046 |
|
|
| Wells |
0 |
353 |
2,404 |
|
|
| Ice Harbor |
47,348 |
21,766 |
38,999 |
64,140 |
|
| Lower Granite |
36,871 |
16,464 |
35,873 |
|
|
| Prosser |
2,379 |
3,265 |
6,358 |
|
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| Roza |
43 |
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Notes:
Dam counts through 5/8/01.Prosser counts through 5/5.Roza counts
through 5/8.
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