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Columbia River Fish Runs and Fisheries. Cindy LeFleur WDFW August 2004. Columbia River Summer Chinook Returns. 2004 Return 92,400. Columbia River Sockeye Returns. 2004 Return 123,700. Columbia River Fall Chinook Returns. 2004 Forecast 634,900. Upriver Bright Fall Chinook Returns.
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Columbia River Fish Runs and Fisheries Cindy LeFleur WDFW August 2004
Columbia River Summer Chinook Returns 2004 Return 92,400
Columbia River Sockeye Returns 2004 Return 123,700
Columbia River Fall Chinook Returns 2004 Forecast 634,900
Upriver Bright Fall Chinook Returns 2004 Forecast 287,000
Mid-Columbia Bright Fall Chinook Returns 2004 Forecast 88,800
Bonneville Pool Hatchery Fall Chinook Returns 2004 Forecast 150,000
Timing of adult fall chinook at Bonneville Dam 2004 Expectations 321,800 Brights 131,500 Tules
Salmonid Angler Trips Below Bonneville Dam 2003 Estimated Economic Value ~$55 million
Columbia River Commercial Fisheries
Economic Value of Non-Indian Commercial Fisheries 2003 Economic Value ~$6 million
Columbia River Treaty Indian Fisheries
Economic Value of Treaty Indian Commercial Fisheries 2000 Economic Value ~$1.5 million
Management Guidelines ESA – Endangered Species Act Snake River Fall Chinook Lower Columbia Chinook Steelhead (4 ESUs) Lower Columbia Chum Oregon State ESA – Lower Columbia Wild Coho
Management Guidelines 31.29% URB harvest rate 8.25% non-Indian 23.04% treaty Indian 17% impact rate on wild Group B steelhead 2% non-Indian 15% treaty Indian
WDFW Web Site http://www.wdfw.wa.gov/fish/crc/crcindex.htm Joint Staff Reports Joint State Action Notices Fact Sheets
ODFW Web Site http://www.dfw.state.or.us/ODFWhtml/InfoCntrFish/InterFish/crm.html#LastAction Columbia River Fisheries and ManagementIn-Season Information Page Joint Staff Reports Joint State Action Notices Fact Sheets