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Columbia River Harvest Management

Fish Program - Southwest Region 9
July 9, 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
Low effort
Fisheries in Deep, Grays, and Elochoman rivers opened 5/20/04.
Cowlitz River
15,900
>15,900
1,150
10,045
Low effort
Six salmon (not more than two adults).
Hatchery has 753 on hand.
Green River
Low effort
Six salmon (not more than two adults).
Kalama River
6,000
>6,000
450
500
2,805
Low effort
Six salmon (not more than two adults).
Hatchery has 430 on hand.
173 wild adults put upstream.
Lewis River
5,400
>7,000
750
3,891
Low effort
Six salmon (not more than two adults).
Hatchery has 804 on hand.
Distributed 2,248+.
Bonneville to McNary
Wind River
12,700
<10,000
1,200
2,750
Closed
515
Drano Lake (LWS)
8,400
<8,000
1,500
1,714
Low effort
3,472
Open for steelhead.
Distributed 182 to tribes.
White Salmon River
500
500
Low effort
0
Klickitat River
3,500
>3,500
500
500
1,219
Low effort
513
Sport season change 6/1.
See notes.
Hatchery has 1,025 on hand.
Above McNary Dam
Yakima River
19,200
>13,000
n.a.
963
 
Ringold  
Icicle River
5,700
>8,000
1,000
2,224
Slow
813
 

Notes:
Tribal fishery data through 6/19/04.
Klickitat sport fishery shifted to 7 days per week effective 6/1/04 and opened from mouth to markers at the hatchery with a six fish, not more than 2 adults daily limit.
The area from Fisher Hill Bridge to 400 feet above Number 5 fishway remains closed waters.

Columbia River Harvest Management

DAM
2003
CUM.
TEN YR. AVG.
CUM. COUNT
TEN YR. AVG
FINAL COUNT
PROJECTED
FINAL COUNT
COMMENTS:
Bonneville
Spring
170,344
130,340
Final Count
May 31, 2004
Summer
74,262
35,845
47,327
101,924
Projected final count using 10 year average prop.
McNary
107,497
66,238
Final Count
June 8, 2004
Priest Rapids
13,521
14,468
Final Count
June 13, 2004
Rock Island
10,918
11,228
Final Count
June 17, 2004
Rocky Reach
4,346
3,931
Final Count
June 19, 2004
Wells
4,615
2,594
Final Count
June 28, 2004
Ice Harbor
77,106
44,344
Final Count
June 11, 2004
Lower Granite
70,778
40,827
Final Count
June 17, 2004
Prosser
12,766
Roza
9,861

Notes:
Bonneville Dam count through 7/8/04.
Prosser Dam counts through 6/19/04.
Roza Dam counts through 7/1/04.


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