Similar to last week, there were a lot of anglers fishing at the Chandler powerhouse.
Effort is just beginning to pick up below Horn Rapids Dam.
An estimated 84 chinook were caught during the fishery this week.
Angler effort and catch this week and last week are 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
Sept 25 - Oct 1
Oct 2 - 8
Oct 9 - 15
Oct 16 - 22
Season
100
0
0
0
6
305
725
4,376

Section
Weekday Sampled
Weekend Sampled
Creel
Anglers
Hours
Chinook
Jacks
Coho
Jacks
Steelhead
Effort
Anglers
Hours
Chinook
Jacks
Coho
Jacks
Steelhead
Effort
Lower (Mouth to Horn Rapids)
7
14.0
1
0
0
0
0
110
35
68.5
1
0
0
0
0
300
Middle (Benton City to Prosser)
45
107.3
9
0
0
0
0
817
105
268.2
2
0
0
0
0
802
Upper (Granger to Parker)
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
29
Total
52
121.3
10
0
0
0
926
140
336.7
3
0
0
0
1,131
Harvest
Chinook
Jacks
Coho
Jacks
Steelhead
Chinook
Jacks
Coho
Jacks
Steelhead
Lower (Mouth to Horn Rapids)
9
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
Middle (Benton City to Prosser)
67
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
Upper (Granger to Parker)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total (Weekly)
76
0
0
0
0
8
0
0
0
0
Season Total
76
0
0
0
0
8
0
0
0
0