An estimated 103 chinook
were harvested this week.
Angler effort continues to increase.
Anglers averaged 31 pole hours per fish (1 chinook per 11 anglers).
An estimated 287 chinook have been harvested in the Yakima River in
2006 compared to 94 fish in 2005.
Angler effort to date is well above last years'.
2006
Yakima FALL Sport Salmonid Creel Summary
September 11 - 17 |
| Season
|
Harvest |
Catch
& Released |
Sampled |
Week |
Chinook |
Coho |
Steelhead |
Anglers |
Hours |
Effort |
| Adult |
Jacks |
Adult |
Jacks |
| Sept 1 - 3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
18 |
55 |
224 |
| Sept 4 - 10 |
16 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
95 |
212 |
2,094 |
| Sept 11 - 17 |
84 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
192 |
458 |
2,057 |
| Sept 18 - 24 |
84 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
161 |
349 |
2,958 |
| Sept 25 - Oct
1 |
103 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
240 |
679 |
3,171 |
| Oct 2 - 8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Oct 9 - 15 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Oct 16 - 22 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Season |
287 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
706 |
1,753 |
10,505 |
| Section |
|
Weekday
Sampled |
|
Weekend
Sampled |
| |
Anglers |
Hours |
Chinook |
Jacks |
Coho |
Jacks |
Steelhead |
Effort |
Anglers |
Hours |
Chinook |
Jacks |
Coho |
Jacks |
Steelhead |
Effort |
| Lower
(Mouth to Horn Rapids) |
14 |
17.9 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
336 |
58 |
143.9 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
487 |
| Middle
(Benton City to Prosser) |
52 |
132.1 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1,227 |
113 |
370.7 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
929 |
| Upper
(Granger to Parker) |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
119 |
3 |
14.2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
74 |
| Total |
66 |
150.0 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
|
0 |
1,682 |
174 |
528.8 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
|
0 |
1,489 |
| |
Chinook |
Jacks |
Coho |
Jacks |
Steelhead |
|
Chinook |
Jacks |
Coho |
Jacks |
Steelhead |
|
| Lower
(Mouth to Horn Rapids) |
|
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
| Middle
(Benton City to Prosser) |
65 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
31 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Upper
(Granger to Parker) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Total
(Weekly) |
65 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
38 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Season
Total |
65 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
38 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|