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Washington Department of Fish and WildlifeSteelhead Harvest Summaries

 

Winter and Summer Steelhead Smolt Stocking - 2005
State, tribal, federal and regional enhancement groups Steelhead smolt releases between April 15 and May 31, 2005
Smolts are defined as hatchery reared Steelhead released at a minimum size of 10 fish per pound.
The majority of the adult returns from these releases are expected during the 2006-2007 winter and 2007 summer seasons. Select system totals in italics.
Revised Draft 12-14-06
Puget Sound and Strait of Juan de Fuca River Systems
  
Coastal River Systems
  
Columbia River System
and Tributaries
Name of Stream
Winter
Summer
Name of Stream
Winter
Summer
Name of Stream
Winter
Summer
Nooksack River 63,400   Waatch River 21,050   Grays River, West Fork 40,000  
Whatcom Creek 5,312   Sooes River 153,010   Elochoman River 81,000 29,000
Samish 35,212   Quillayute River System 209,400 44,300 Cowlitz River System 462,956 228,285
Skagit River System 466,100     Sol Duc River 59,400 14,300 Cowlitz River Mainstem 58,169 55,858
  Skagit River Mainstem 200,000   Bogachiel River 115,000   Coweeman River 19,994  
Baker River 30,000   Calawah River 35,000 30,000 Toutle River, South Fork   0
Sauk River 20,000   Goodman Creek 20,000   Green River (Cowlitz Co.)   25,426
Cascade River 216,100   Hoh River 48,625   Blue Creek 366,106 147,001
Stillaguamish River System 152,427 73,663 Salmon R. (Jefferson Co.) 149,874   Cispus River 18,687  
  Pilchuck Creek 10,000   Quinault River 527,176   Kalama River System 41,436 49,840
North Fork 142,427 73,633 Humptulips River (Stevens Cr.) 127,000 36650   Kalama River Mainstem Discont. 44,197
Snohomish River System 429,560 261,770 Hoquiam River, East Fork 20,000   Gobar Creek 41,436 5,643
  Skykomish River 160,025 168,800 Chehalis River System 219,700 75,000 Lewis River System 158,125 316,412
Pilchuck River (Snoh.) 25,108     Chehalis River Mainstem   15,000   North Fork 93,056 286,763
Snoqualmie River 173,456 52,470 Wynoochee River 170,000 60,000 East Fork 65,069 29,649
Tolt River 0   Satsop River, East Fork 39,400   Salmon Creek (Clark Co.) 19,951  
Raging River 15,117 0 Skookumchuck River 0   Washougal River System 63,460 71,514
Sultan River 20,270 20,340 Newaukum River 10,300     Washougal River 28,555 45,374
Wallace River 22,000   Johns River 20,000   North Fork 34,905 26,140
Skykomish River, N. Fork 13,584 20,160 Elk River 5,000   Little White Salmon/Drano Lk   Discont.
Green River (King Co.) 190,918 89,430 North River Discont.   White Salmon River (Big) 20,428 21,809
Puyallup River System 207,400   Smith Creek 12,000   Klickitat River   100,725
  Carbon River (Voight Cr.) 207,400   Willapa River 54,000   Walla Walla River System   246,003
Deschutes River 24,550   North Nemah River 12,000     Walla Walla R. Mainstem   104,027
Skokomish River 0   Naselle River 9,500   Touchet River   141,976
Hamma Hamma 2,043  
Snake River System   527,187
Dungeness River 9,825     Snake River, Lower   63,036
Morse Creek 0   Tucannon River   163,267
Elwha River 62,553   Grand Ronde River   300,884
Lyre River 25,000 10,000 Mid Columbia R. (Ringold)   204,788
Pysht River 10,000   Wenatchee River (+Nason Cr.)   140,154
Clallam River 10,000     Chiwawa River   153,959
Hoko River 26,169   Methow River System   375,109
Sekiu River 14,457     Mainstem   196,409
Sail River 6,222   Twisp River   96,420
Agency Creek 5,710   Chewuch River   82,280
Draft Revised: 12/14/06
0 = There was a release in this stream during the spring of 2004
Discont. = 2nd year of zero releases		 Okanogan River System   78,940
  Mainstem   0
Omak Creek   10,000
Similkameen River   68,940

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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