An estimated 731 chinook (662 Adults, 69 Jacks) were harvested this week in the Hanford Reach.
Anglers averaged 1 chinook for every 22 hours fished (roughly 1/2 chinook per boat).
Total chinook harvest to date is 1,579 (1,419 adult, 160 jack).
In 2005, 3,665 chinook had been harvested through Oct 2.
Angler effort for the week was slightly below last year.

2006 Hanford Reach Fall Chinook Fishery
Day
Date
Estimated
Total boats
Number of boats sampled
Sample
Rate
Observed harvest
Total harvest
Observed Catch
Total Catch
Adults
Jacks
Adults
Jacks
Hatchery
Wild
Unknown
Hatchery
Wild
Unknown
Mon 8/14
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tue 8/15
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Wed 8/16
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Thu 8/17
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fri 8/18
0
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sat 8/19
4
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sun 8/20
6
1
 
0
0
 
 
 
1
 
 
 
 
Weekly Totals
10
1
10.40%
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
10
0
Mon 8/21
7
Tue 8/22
Wed 8/23
Thu 8/24
Fri 8/25
3
1
0
0
Sat 8/26
19
3
0
0
Sun 8/27
24
5
0
0
1
Weekly Totals
52
9
17.26%
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
6
Mon 8/28
10
2
0
0
Tue 8/29
12
Wed 8/30
12
Thu 8/31
12
Fri 9/1
13
3
0
0
1
Sat 9/2
27
3
0
0
Sun 9/3
23
3
0
0
1
1
Weekly Totals
109
11
10.08%
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
10
0
20
Mon 9/4
25
2
1
Tue 9/5
13
4
1
Wed 9/6
6
2
1
Thu 9/7
18
3
1
Fri 9/8
26
6
2
Sat 9/9
100
16
5
Sun 9/10
105
39
12
2
3
Weekly Totals
293
72
24.57%
22
2
90
8
0
3
1
0
12
4
Mon 9/11
17
6
0
0
Tue 9/12
26
5
0
0
Wed 9/13
46
10
0
0
2
Thu 9/14
56
7
5
0
2
Fri 9/15
73
17
16
1
Sat 9/16
238
64
16
4
1
1
Sun 9/17
207
57
18
3
Weekly Totals
662
166
25.06%
55
8
219
32
1
3
2
4
12
8
Mon 9/18
87
10
1
Tue 9/19
71
4
2
Wed 9/20
97
17
5
Thu 9/21
107
30
9
Fri 9/22
213
38
26
1
Sat 9/23
355
87
35
4
Sun 9/24
132
67
27
7
Weekly Totals
1,062
253
23.83%
105
12
441
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
Mon
9/25
101
26
6
1
Tue
9/26
99
12
3
2
Wed
9/27
128
32
19
1
Thu
9/28
146
35
30
6
Fri
9/29
184
50
38
1
3
Sat
9/30
355
37
47
Sun
10/1
288
203
58
12
1
Weekly Totals
1,301
395
30.37%
201
21
662
69
3
3
0
10
10
0
Season Totals
3,488
907
26.0%
385
43
1,419
160
5
10
6
24
44
38