Washington Department of Fish and WildlifeWDFW Region 6 - Coastal Washington

Winter Steelhead Creel Survey - Quillayute System - 2004/05
[ Bogachiel/Quillayute River ] [ Calawah River ] [ Sol Duc River ] [ Lower Hoh River ] [ Upper Hoh River ]

April 11, 2005

The last day for steelhead creel checks on the Bogachiel/Quillayute system, Calawah River, and Sol Duc River was March 31. Creel checks will continue on the Hoh River until April 15.

Bogachiel/Quillayute River
Date Anglers
Interviewed
Wild Steelhead Hatchery Steelhead Notes
Kept Released Kept Released
Dec. 2 to Dec. 5
200
1
0
132
12
Plus 1 cutthroat released
Dec. 6 to Dec. 9
49
0
4
34
10
Dec. 10 to Dec. 12
24
0
0
6
0
Rivers high and muddy.
Dec. 13 to Dec. 16
88
1
1
37
5
Plus one cutthroat released
Dec. 17 to Dec. 19
256
5
3
109
20
Dec. 20 to Dec. 22
273
1
5
124
28
Dec. 23 to Dec. 26
39
2
1
8
1
Anglers checked only on Sunday 12/26/04
Dec. 27 to Dec. 30
189
3
6
72
2
Dec. 31, 2004 to Jan. 2, 2005
104
1
4
50
12
Jan. 3 to Jan. 6
42
2
4
34
1
Rivers low and clear
Jan. 7 to Jan. 9
49
3
4
24
9
Plus one hatchery steelhead jack. Rivers low and clear.
Jan. 10 to Jan. 13
34
3
3
11
3
Rivers low and clear
Jan. 14 to Jan. 16
77
2
3
18
12
Plus 2 hatchery steelhead jacks released.
Jan. 17 to Jan. 20
0
Rivers high and muddy.
Jan. 21 to Jan. 23
24
9
1
4
0
Jan. 24 to Jan. 27
27
5
1
2
1
Plus one hatchery steelhead jack kept.
Jan. 28 to Jan. 30
87
5
8
14
1
Jan. 31 to Feb. 3
52
5
12
4
7
Feb. 4 to Feb. 6
58
4
6
1
2
Feb. 7 to Feb. 10
38
3
5
4
3
Feb. 11 to Feb. 13
145
10
18
17
4
Plus one hatchery steelhead jack kept.
Feb. 14 to Feb. 17
28
5
8
4
5
Partial creel report-update next Monday
Feb. 18 to Feb. 20
50
3
5
6
0
Feb. 21 to Feb. 24
22
4
6
0
3
Plus I hatchery jack kept.
Feb. 25 to Feb. 27
38
3
24
3
3
Plus I hatchery jack released.
Feb. 28 to Mar. 3
13
0
8
0
5
Plus I hatchery jack released
Mar. 4 to Mar. 6
169
9
49
13
2
Plus 10 unknown origin steelhead released,
5 cutthroat released
Mar. 7 to Mar. 10
37
4
16
0
9
Plus one unknown origin steelhead released
Mar. 11 to Mar. 13
86
10
23
4
1
Plus 8 cutthroat released
Mar. 14 to Mar. 17
20
3
3
3
5
 
Mar. 18 to Mar. 20
70
9
28
2
7
River not fishable by Sunday afternoon
Mar. 21 to Mar. 24
79
11
45
1
1
Plus 2 wild steelhead jacks released
Mar. 25 to Mar. 27
0
Rivers not fishable Saturday and Sunday
Mar. 28 to Mar. 31
8
1
0
0
0
 
Calawah River
Date
Anglers
Interviewed
Wild Steelhead
Hatchery Steelhead
Notes
Kept
Released
Kept
Released
Dec. 2 to Dec. 5
11
0
0
6
5
Dec. 6 to Dec. 9
16
0
0
7
1
Dec. 10 to Dec. 12
2
0
0
0
0
River high and muddy
Dec. 13 to Dec. 16
23
0
1
11
8
Dec. 17 to Dec. 19
38
0
2
12
1
Dec. 20 to Dec. 22
42
0
1
17
3
Dec. 23 to Dec. 26
3
0
0
0
0
Anglers checked only on Sunday 12/26/04
Dec. 27 to Dec. 30
21
0
0
10
0
Dec. 31, 2004 to Jan. 2, 2005
3
0
3
0
0
Jan. 3 to Jan. 6
4
0
0
5
0
Rivers low and clear
Jan. 7 to Jan. 9
0
Rivers low and clear
Jan. 10 to Jan. 13
1
0
0
0
1
Rivers low and clear
Jan. 14 to Jan. 16
0
Jan. 17 to Jan. 20
0
Rivers high and muddy.
Jan. 21 to Jan. 23
0
Jan. 24 to Jan. 27
2
0
5
0
0
Jan. 28 to Jan. 30
6
0
5
3
0
Jan. 31 to Feb. 3
6
0
3
0
0
Feb. 4 to Feb. 6
2
1
0
0
0
Feb. 7 to Feb. 10
19
2
10
2
8
Feb. 11 to Feb. 13
7
4
3
2
0
Feb. 14 to Feb. 17
2
0
2
0
0
Partial creel report-update next Monday
Feb. 18 to Feb. 20
6
0
1
0
0
Feb. 21 to Feb. 24
0
0
0
0
0
Feb. 25 to Feb. 27
0
No fishing effort
Feb. 28 to Mar. 3
0
No fishing effort
Mar. 4 to Mar. 6
6
0
6
1
0
Mar. 7 to Mar. 10
0
No fishing effort
Mar. 11 to Mar. 13
3
0
3
0
0
Mar. 14 to Mar. 17
0
No fishing effort
Mar. 18 to Mar. 20
2
0
2
0
2
River not fishable by Sunday afternoon
Mar. 21 to Mar. 24
16
1
39
0
0
Plus 1 wild steelhead jack released
Mar. 25 to Mar. 27
0
Rivers not fishable Saturday and Sunday
Mar. 28 to Mar. 31
4
0
4
1
0
 
Sol Duc River
Date
Anglers
Interviewed
Wild Steelhead
Hatchery Steelhead
Notes
Kept
Released
Kept
Released
Dec. 2 to Dec. 5
0
No anglers checked. Little or no fishing effort.
Dec. 6 to Dec. 9
0
No anglers checked. Little or no fishing effort.
Dec. 10 to Dec. 12
0
River high and muddy
Dec. 13 to Dec. 16
1
0
0
0
0
Dec. 17 to Dec. 19
0
Dec. 20 to Dec. 22
5
1
0
0
0
Dec. 23 to Dec. 26
2
0
0
0
0
Anglers checked only on Sunday 12/26/04
Dec. 27 to Dec. 30
23
4
11
3
1
Wild fish 7 to 20 lbs.
Dec. 31, 2004 to Jan. 2, 2005
18
0
6
1
2
Jan. 3 to Jan. 6
4
0
0
0
0
Rivers low and clear
Jan. 7 to Jan. 9
5
2
1
1
0
Rivers low and clear
Jan. 10 to Jan. 13
0
Rivers low and clear
Jan. 14 to Jan. 16
29
9
10
3
3
Jan. 17 to Jan. 20
0
Rivers high and muddy.
Jan. 21 to Jan. 23
24
2
1
2
0
Jan. 24 to Jan. 27
39
4
51
8
0
Jan. 28 to Jan. 30
156
11
91
7
8
Plus two cutthroat released
Jan. 31 to Feb. 3
52
5
41
4
9
Feb. 4 to Feb. 6
38
5
25
3
6
Feb. 7 to Feb. 10
19
2
10
2
8
Feb. 11 to Feb. 13
73
9
28
5
2
Feb. 14 to Feb. 17
22
1
10
1
0
Partial creel report-update next Monday
Feb. 18 to Feb. 20
47
6
13
0
0
Plus one cutthroat released
Feb. 21 to Feb. 24
12
3
6
0
0
Plus I hatchery jack kept
Feb. 25 to Feb. 27
26
5
10
1
1
Plus I unknown origin steelhead kept
Feb. 28 to Mar. 3
33
4
31
3
0
Plus 3 cutthroat released and 1 hatchery jack kept
Mar. 4 to Mar. 6
49
7
7
2
0
Plus 2 unknown origin steelhead released
Mar. 7 to Mar. 10
21
4
15
1
4
Plus 3 unknown origin steelhead released
Mar. 11 to Mar. 13
27
3
28
1
5
Plus 3 cutthroat released
Mar. 14 to Mar. 17
10
1
12
0
0
Mar. 18 to Mar. 20
28
3
19
0
2
River not fishable by Sunday afternoon
Mar. 21 to Mar. 24
58
13
74
0
1
Plus 3 cutthroat released
Mar. 25 to Mar. 27
0
Rivers not fishable Saturday and Sunday
Mar. 28 to Mar. 31
46
19
33
0
0
Plus 3 spring chinook kept
Lower Hoh River-
Oxbow Campground to Barlow's
Date
Anglers
Interviewed
Wild Steelhead
Hatchery Steelhead
Notes
Kept
Released
Kept
Released
Dec. 3 to Dec. 5
7
0
0
0
0
Dec. 6 to Dec. 9
2
0
0
0
0
Dec. 10 to Dec. 12
0
River not fishable
Dec. 13 to Dec. 16
0
River not fishable
Dec. 17 to Dec. 19
13
0
1
0
0
Dec. 20 to Dec. 22
22
0
0
1
0
Dec. 23 to Dec. 26
9
0
0
0
0
Anglers checked only on Sunday 12/26/04
Dec. 27 to Dec. 30
49
0
1
2
0
Dec. 31, 2004 to Jan. 2, 2005
164
0
16
30
1
Plus 4 bull trout released
Jan. 3 to Jan. 6
42
3
6
25
3
Plus 2 bull trout released
Jan. 7 to Jan. 9
19
1
6
4
1
Jan. 10 to Jan. 13
22
0
0
8
1
Plus 1 bull trout released
Jan. 14 to Jan. 16
146
5
13
34
5
Plus 2 bull trout released
Jan. 17 to Jan. 20
0
Rivers high and muddy.
Jan. 21 to Jan. 23
0
Rivers high and muddy.
Jan. 24 to Jan. 27
11
0
0
0
0
Jan. 28 to Jan. 30
96
1
0
3
0
Plus 1 bull trout released
Jan. 31 to Feb. 3
57
1
2
2
2
Feb. 4 to Feb. 6
51
1
0
0
0
Feb. 7 to Feb. 10
50
1
5
1
0
Plus 2 bull trout released
Feb. 11 to Feb. 13
132
3
13
2
3
Feb. 14 to Feb. 17
81
1
13
2
13
Plus 2 bull trout released
Feb. 18 to Feb. 20
132
9
15
12
5
Plus 6 bull trout released
Feb. 21 to Feb. 24
26
2
3
3
1
Feb. 25 to Feb. 27
149
17
45
13
26
Plus 9 bull trout released
Feb. 28 to Mar. 3
18
0
5
0
3
Mar. 4 to Mar. 6
178
5
44
10
16
Plus 3 bull trout released
Mar. 7 to Mar. 10
65
1
14
2
3
Plus 3 bull trout released
Mar. 11 to Mar. 13
143
4
32
5
9
Plus 5 bull trout released
Mar. 14 to Mar. 17
59
1
21
1
0
 
Mar. 18 to Mar. 20
151
17
39
6
6
Plus 4 bull trout released. River not fishable on Sunday.
Mar. 21 to Mar. 24
39
1
11
0
0
Plus 3 bull trout released
Mar. 25 to Mar. 27
58
2
43
0
1
Friday only. River not fishable on Saturday and Sunday.
Mar. 28 to Mar. 31
0
Rivers not fishable
Apr. 8 to Apr. 10
40
0
2
0
0
37 of 40 anglers checked were fishing from the bank
Upper Hoh River-
Oxbow Campground to Olympic National Park Boundary
Date
Anglers
Interviewed
Wild Steelhead
Hatchery
Steelhead
Notes
Kept
Released
Kept
Released
Dec. 3 to Dec. 5
3
0
0
0
0
Dec. 6 to Dec. 9
3
0
0
0
0
One coho and I bull trout released
Dec. 10 to Dec. 12
0
River not fishable.
Dec. 13 to Dec. 16
0
River not fishable
Dec. 17 to Dec. 19
0
Dec. 20 to Dec. 22
2
0
0
0
0
Dec. 23 to Dec. 26
0
Anglers checked only on Sunday 12/26/04
Dec. 27 to Dec. 30
23
0
5
1
1
Plus 4 bull trout released
Dec. 31, 2004 to Jan. 2, 2005
32
0
7
0
0
Plus 7 bull trout released
Jan. 3 to Jan. 6
7
0
0
0
0
Plus 2 bull trout released
Jan. 7 to Jan. 9
0
Jan. 10 to Jan. 13
23
1
20
4
3
Plus 6 bull trout released.
One wild fish kept-illegal.
Jan. 14 to Jan. 16
50
0
10
7
6
Plus 4 bull trout released
Jan. 17 to Jan. 20
0
Rivers high and muddy.
Jan. 21 to Jan. 23
0
Rivers high and muddy.
Jan. 24 to Jan. 27
2
0
1
0
0
Jan. 28 to Jan. 30
34
0
7
0
0
Jan. 31 to Feb. 3
39
0
15
0
1
Feb. 4 to Feb. 6
18
0
2
0
0
Feb. 7 to Feb. 10
13
0
7
1
0
Feb. 11 to Feb. 13
80
0
27
0
1
Plus 1 bull trout released
Feb. 14 to Feb. 17
47
0
25
1
3
Feb. 18 to Feb. 20
61
2
8
1
0
Plus 2 bull trout released.
Two wild steelhead kept were illegal.
Feb. 21 to Feb. 24
12
0
6
0
0
Feb. 25 to Feb. 27
50
0
21
0
5
Plus 3 bull trout released
Feb. 28 to Mar. 3
13
0
2
0
1
Mar. 4 to Mar. 6
77
1
39
1
3
One wild fish kept-illegal.
Mar. 7 to Mar. 10
40
0
12
0
0
Mar. 11 to Mar. 13
67
0
15
0
0
Mar. 14 to Mar. 17
21
0
1
0
0
Mar. 18 to Mar. 20
44
0
9
0
0
Plus 1 bull trout released. River not fishable on Sunday.
Mar. 21 to Mar. 24
26
0
14
0
0
Plus 3 bull trout released
Mar. 25 to Mar. 27
35
0
8
0
0
Friday only. River not fishable on Saturday and Sunday.
Mar. 28 to Mar. 31
0
Rivers not fishable
Apr. 8 to Apr. 10
15
0
6
0
0
 

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