OREGON AND WASHINGTON DEPARTMENTS OF

FISH AND WILDLIFE

Columbia River Mouth Fish Returns 2009 Actual and 2010 Forecasts

Columbia River Mouth Fish Returns Actual and Forecasts**
			2009 Forecast	2009 Return	2010 Forecast
Spring Chinook	Total Spring Chinook		353,700	221,300	559,900
	Willamette		37,600	39,400	62,700
	Sandy		5,200	2,700	3,700
	Cowlitz*		4,100	4,900	12,500
	Kalama*		900	300	900
	Lewis*		2,200	1,900	6,000
	Select Areas		4,800	2,800	4,100
	Lower River total		54,800	52,000	89,900
	Wind*		6,900	4,600	14,000
	Drano Lake*		9,600	10,700	28,900
	Klickitat*		2,000	1,500	4,500
	Yakima*		15,900	7,500	16,600
	Upper Columbia	Total	23,100	17,400	57,300
	Upper Columbia	Wild	2,700	1,800	5,700
	Snake River Spring/Summer	Total	179,200	92,000	272,000
	Snake River	Wild	29,700	20,900	73,400
	Upriver Total		298,900	169,300	470,000
Summer Chinook	Upper Columbia	Total	70,700	53,900	88,800
Fall Chinook	Lower River Hatchery - LRH		88,200	76,700	85,600
	Lower River Wild - LRW		8,600	7,500	10,000
	Bonneville Pool Hatchery - BPH		56,500	49,000	162,900
	Upriver Bright - URB		269,700	212,000	319,200
	Bonneville Upriver Bright - BUB		50,200	38,100	30,200
	Pool Upriver Bright - PUB		46,100	34,100	43,400
	Total Fall Chinook		532,900	429,000	664,900
Sockeye
Sockeye	Wenatchee		18,300	32,100	14,300
	Okanogan		164,900	145,400	110,300
	Snake River	Wild	600	1,400	600
	Total Sockeye		183,800	179,000	125,200
Steelhead
Winter	Wild winter steelhead	Wild	15,200	11,400	20,100
Upriver Summer (to Bonneville Dam)	Upriver Skamania Index	Total	16,000	13,900	16,400
		Wild	4,200	3,500	3,300
	Group A-run Index	Total	278,900	543,100	337,500
		Wild	75,400	154,000	107,000
	Group B-run Index	Total	56,900	44,500	99,100
		Wild	10,300	13,700	14,300
	Total Upriver Steelhead	Total	351,800	601,600	453,000
		Wild	89,900	171,300	124,600
Coho		Total	703,300	721,600	286,600
*Return to tributary mouth **Totals may not sum due to rounding ***Data sources: Columbia River Compact - Joint Staff Reports, February 2, 2010 and July 16, 2010 http://wdfw.wa.gov/fish/crc/crcindex.htm

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