2009 Joint Staff Report: Stock Status and Fisheries for Spring Chinook, Summer Chinook, Sockeye, Steelhead, and Other Species, and Miscellaneous Regulations

Introduction

This is the second report of an annual series produced by the Joint Columbia River Management Staff of the Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife (ODFW) and Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife (WDFW) prior to each major Columbia River Compact/Joint State hearing. The second Compact hearing for the 2009 management season is scheduled for 10 AM, Thursday January 29 at the Museum of the Oregon Territory, 211 Tumwater Drive, Oregon City, Oregon. Members of the US v Oregon Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) have reviewed this report.