April 20,
2009
Ringold
Steelhead
The Ringold area steelhead sport fishery ended April 15. An estimated 4,506
steelhead were caught between Oct 1, 2008 and Apr 15, 2009. Roughly 59%
of these steelhead were harvested. The 2008-09 fishery was the largest fishery
in terms of catch over the past six seasons and second in harvest. A summary
report detailing the catch and harvest will be completed and distributed
by June.
April
2009 |
Catch
& Harvest |
Effort
and Sampling |
|
Total |
ADRV1 |
AD
Only |
Wild |
Recycle2 |
Chinook |
Angler
Hrs
(Avg/day) |
Days
in
Month |
Angler
Hours |
Sampled |
|
Catch |
Harvest |
Catch |
Harvest |
Catch |
Harvest |
Catch |
Harvest |
Catch |
Harvest |
Adult |
Jack |
Hours |
% |
| Weekday
Bank |
347 |
213 |
138 |
109 |
178 |
104 |
31 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
114 |
11 |
1,253 |
220 |
17.6% |
| Weekday
Boat |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Weekend
Bank |
144 |
52 |
60 |
33 |
73 |
19 |
12 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
185 |
4 |
740 |
194 |
26.2% |
| Weekend
Boat |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total |
491 |
265 |
198 |
142 |
250 |
123 |
43 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1,994 |
415 |
20.8% |
| % of Total
Catch |
|
|
40.3% |
|
50.9% |
|
8.7% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Season
Summary |
|
Month |
Total |
ADRV1 |
AD
Only |
Wild |
Recycle2 |
Chinook |
Angler
Hours |
Sampled |
| Catch |
Harvest |
Catch |
Harvest |
Catch |
Harvest |
Catch |
%
of Tot |
Catch |
Harvest |
Adult |
Jack |
Hours |
% |
| October |
1,370 |
435 |
416 |
396 |
854 |
39 |
100 |
7.3% |
0 |
0 |
625 |
113 |
20,728 |
5,886 |
28.4% |
| November |
1,238 |
1,028 |
447 |
410 |
691 |
618 |
100 |
8.1% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
9,889 |
3,226 |
32.6% |
| December |
275 |
183 |
117 |
81 |
109 |
102 |
49 |
17.7% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2,351 |
493 |
21.0% |
| January |
237 |
195 |
71 |
64 |
150 |
131 |
16 |
6.7% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2,342 |
659 |
28.1% |
| February |
167 |
113 |
80 |
67 |
72 |
46 |
15 |
9.0% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2,168 |
592 |
27.3% |
| March |
729 |
453 |
336 |
227 |
370 |
226 |
23 |
3.2% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3,365 |
743 |
22.1% |
| April |
491 |
265 |
198 |
142 |
250 |
123 |
43 |
8.7% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1,994 |
415 |
20.8% |
| Total |
4,506 |
2,672 |
1,665 |
1,387 |
2,496 |
1,284 |
346 |
7.7% |
0 |
0 |
625 |
113 |
42,836 |
12,014 |
28.0% |
| % of Total |
|
|
37% |
52% |
55% |
48% |
8% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Comparison
to Prior Years
|
|
|
Total
|
ADRV1
|
AD
Only
|
Wild
|
Recycle2
|
Angler
Hours |
Sampled
|
|
Catch |
Harvest |
Catch |
Harvest |
Catch |
Harvest |
Catch |
%
of Tot |
Catch |
Harvest |
Hours |
% |
| April
2009 |
491 |
265 |
198 |
142 |
250 |
123 |
43 |
0.0% |
|
|
1,994 |
415 |
20.8% |
| April
2008 |
262 |
136 |
250 |
123 |
12 |
12 |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0 |
674 |
162 |
24.0% |
| April
2007 |
276 |
168 |
248 |
160 |
23 |
8 |
6 |
2.2% |
6 |
6 |
1,153 |
254 |
22.0% |
| April
2006 |
153 |
114 |
153 |
114 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0 |
792 |
41 |
5.2% |
| April
2005 |
130 |
55 |
103 |
45 |
25 |
10 |
2 |
1.8% |
0 |
0 |
810 |
244 |
31.5% |
| April
2004 |
81 |
48 |
71 |
40 |
10 |
7 |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0 |
1,018 |
277 |
27.2% |
Comparison
to Prior Years
|
|
|
Total
|
ADRV1
|
AD
Only
|
Wild
|
Recycle2
|
Chinook
|
Angler
Hours |
Sampled
|
| Catch |
Harvest |
Catch |
Harvest |
Catch |
Harvest |
Catch |
%
of Tot |
Catch |
Harvest |
Adult |
Jack |
Hours |
% |
| 2008-09 |
4,506 |
2,672 |
1,665 |
1,387 |
2,496 |
1,284 |
346 |
7.7% |
0 |
0 |
625 |
113 |
42,836 |
12,014 |
28.0% |
| 2007-08 |
2,209 |
1,315 |
1,486 |
1,028 |
480 |
281 |
243 |
11.0% |
0 |
0 |
764 |
256 |
33,329 |
10,233 |
30.7% |
| 2006-07 |
2,297 |
1,710 |
1,915 |
1,534 |
304 |
174 |
83 |
3.6% |
123 |
123 |
912 |
66 |
39,027 |
10,330 |
26.5% |
| 2005-06 |
1,527 |
1,069 |
1,240 |
933 |
203 |
135 |
84 |
5.5% |
8 |
5 |
1,448 |
62 |
35,148 |
9,933 |
28.3% |
| 2004-05 |
2,349 |
1,824 |
2,056 |
1,691 |
198 |
133 |
95 |
4.0% |
269 |
263 |
1,139 |
145 |
41,359 |
13,011 |
31.5% |
| 2003-04 |
4,269 |
2,698 |
3,845 |
2,628 |
275 |
70 |
148 |
3.5% |
105 |
97 |
|
|
45,070 |
13,051 |
29.0% |
