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Columbia River Salmon Reports

Columbia River Harvest Management

Fish Program - Southwest Region 9
May 15, 2004

Columbia River Salmon Runs - Adult Spring Chinook
RUN
PRE-SEASON
FORECAST
UPDATED
FORECAST
HATCHERY ESC. GOAL
NATURAL ESC. GOAL
HATCHERY ESCAPEMENT
SPORT CATCH
TRIBAL CATCH
COMMENTS:
Below Bonneville Dam
Deep River
Fishery closed.
Cowlitz River
15,900
15,900
1,150
3,568
Fair
Six salmon (not more than two adults).
Hatchery has 220 on hand.
Lake Scanewa opens 5/15/04.
Green River
Six salmon (not more than two adults).
Kalama River
6,000
6,000
450
500
427
Fair
Six salmon (not more than two adults).
Hatchery has 156 on hand.
Lewis River
5,400
5,400
750
494
Good
Six salmon (not more than two adults).
Hatchery has 319 on hand.
Distributed 124 to tribes.
Bonneville to McNary
Wind River
12,700
12,700
1,200
234
Good
>127
Two salmonid daily limit.
Drano Lake (LWS)
8,400
8,400
1,500
250
Fair
2,909
Two salmonid daily limit.
Sport fishery closed Wednesdays.
White Salmon River
500
500
Fair
0
Two salmonid daily limit.
Klickitat River
3,500
3,500
500
500
95
Good
333
Two salmonid daily limit, three days per week.
Sport fishery excellent when river is clear.
Above McNary Dam
Yakima River
19,200
>10,000
n.a.
304
Sport season open.
Tribal season opened 4/6/04.
Ringold
Icicle River
5,700
10,000
1,000
139
Sport season opens 5/15.
Tribal season opened 5/6/04.

Notes: Tribal fishery data through 5/15/04.

Columbia River Harvest Management

DAM
2003
CUM.
TEN YR. AVG.
CUM. COUNT
TEN YR. AVG
FINAL COUNT
PROJECTED
FINAL COUNT
COMMENTS:
Bonneville
142,795
114,819
130,340
165,138
Projected final uses average timing proportion
Projected final does not represent the TAC update..
McNary
81,883
48,579
66,238
126,911
Projected final uses average timing proportion.
Priest Rapids
8,700
10,346
14,468
16,195
Projected final uses average timing proportion.
Rock Island
3,248
4,772
11,228
12,653
Projected final uses average timing proportion.
Rocky Reach
1,514
1,588
3,931
Wells
713
690
2,594
Ice Harbor
57,179
30,036
44,344
102,821
Projected final uses average timing proportion.
Lower Granite
44,505
23,795
40,827
115,000
Projected final uses average timing proportion.
Prosser
5,894
Roza
2,585

Notes:
COE dam counts through 5/13/04.
PR Dam count through 5/13/04.
RI Dam count through 5/10/04.
RR & Wells dam counts through 5/12/04.
Prosser Dam counts through 5/9/04.
Roza Dam counts through 5/13/04.


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