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Columbia River Salmon Reports

Columbia River Harvest Management

Fish Program - Southwest Region 9
July 11, 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
10,000
1,150
8,034
353
Poor
Six salmon (not more than two adults).
816 adults on hand at hatchery.
Green River
Six salmon (not more than two adults).
Kalama River
3,600
4,000
450
500
1,356
1,905
Poor
Six salmon (not more than two adults).
369 adults on hand at hatchery.
Lewis River
3,100
4,000
750
2,691
165
Poor
Six salmon (not more than two adults).
779 adults on hand at hatchery.
Bonneville to McNary
Wind River
14,300
21,000
1,200
7,173
Closed
585
Tribal fishery closed.
Drano Lake (LWS)
6,500
10,000
1,500
2,144
1,500
Closed
3,626
Tribal fishery closed.
1,734 adults on hand at hatchery.
White Salmon River
500
Poor
0
Two salmonid daily limit.
Klickitat River
3,700
4,000
500
500
981
172
Poor
934
Six fish, no more than two adults, daily limit 6/1.
Sport fishery 7 days/week mouth to hatchery 6/1.
Above McNary Dam
Yakima River
6,400
5,000
n.a.
349
Ringold
No spring chinook return expected.
Icicle River
4,000
6,500
1,000
4,796
1,399
1,376 adults on hand at hatchery.
Daily limit 2 salmon.

Notes:
Night closure and non-buoyant lure restriction.
Hatchery escapement information through 7/10.
Hatchery escapement numbers include fish put downstream.
Tribal catch estimate through 7/5.

Columbia River Harvest Management

DAM
2003
CUM.
TEN YR. AVG.
CUM. COUNT
TEN YR. AVG
FINAL COUNT
PROJECTED
FINAL COUNT
COMMENTS:
Bonneville
195,770
122,223
Final Count
McNary
96,416
62,559
Final Count
Priest Rapids
18,136
15,578
Final Count
Rock Island
16,868
11,502
Final Count
Rocky Reach
4,819
4,046
Final Count
Wells
4,313
2,404
Final Count
Ice Harbor
78,170
38,999
Final Count
Lower Granite
70,609
35,873
Final Count
Prosser
4,867
6,358
5,000
Roza
1,746

Notes:
Dam counts through 6/28.
Prosser counts through 6/22.
Roza counts through 7/8.


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