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Winter and Summer Steelhead Smolt Stocking - 2003
State, tribal, federal and regional enhancement groups steelhead smolt releases between March 1 and June 15, 2003.
Smolts are defined as hatchery reared steelhead released at a minimum size of 10 fish per pound.
The majority of the adult returns from these releases are expected during the 2004-2005 winter
(Nov. 1 to Apr. 30) and 2005 summer seasons. (Select system totals in italics)
Puget Sound &
Strait of Juan de Fuca River Systems
 
Coastal
River Systems
 
Columbia River
System and Tributaries
Name of Stream
Winter
Summer
Name of Stream
Winter
Summer
Name of Stream
Winter
Summer
Nooksack River
160,000
Waatch River
20,300
Grays River, West Fork
43,800
Whatcom Creek
5,400
Sooes River
169,800
Elochoman River
95,100
27,900
Skagit River System
513,300
Quillayute River System
192,500
28,700
Cowlitz River System
427,100
279,100
Skagit River Mainstem
225,000
Sol Duc River
50000 y
5,500
Cowlitz River Mainstem
72,300
Baker River
68,000
Bogachiel River
85,000
Coweeman River
19,900
Sauk River
20,000
Calawah River
57,500
23,200
Toutle River, South Fork
23,900
Cascade River
200,300
Goodman Creek
20,000
Green River (Cowlitz Co.)
24,200
Stillaguamish River System
161,600
45,600
Hoh River
101,600
Blue Creek
392,000
158,700
Stillaguamish R. Mainstem
0
0
Salmon R. (Jefferson Co.)
175,900
Cispus River
15200 y
Canyon Creek
15,200
0
Quinault River
182,400
Kalama River System
76,900
61,100
North Fork
146,400
45,600
Humptulips River
44,000
Kalama River Mainstem
16,000
53,000
Snohomish River System
433,600
177,800
Hoquiam River, East Fork
3,600
Gobar Creek
60,900
8,000
Skykomish River
143,600
107,200
Chehalis River System
321,100
105,500
Lewis River System
194,600
310,000
Pilchuck River (Snoh.)
35,300
Chehalis River Mainstem
42,000
45,000
Lewis River Mainstem
58,000
Snoqualmie River
161,700
44,900
Wynoochee River
141,500
60,500
North Fork
102,400
225,000
Tolt River
20,000
Satsop River, East Fork
57,000
East Fork
92,200
27,000
Raging River
11,800
0
Skookumchuck River
70,000
Salmon Creek (Clark Co.)
20,000
Sultan River
24,600
10,450
Newaukum River
10,600
Washougal River System
63,200
61,200
Wallace River
19,700
Johns River
17,500
Washougal River
42,000
30,000
Skykomish River, N. Fork
16,900
15,300
Elk River
5,000
North Fork
21,200
31,200
Green River (King Co.)
155,400
59,000
North River
10,000
Little White Salmon/Drano Lk
14,200
Puyallup River System
200,000
Smith Creek
12,000
White Salmon River (Big)
23,500
White (Stuck) River
0
Willapa River
12,000
Klickitat River
103,200
Carbon River (Voight Cr.)
200,000
North Nemah River
10,400
Walla Walla River System
Deschutes River
27,000
Naselle River
56,000
Walla Walla R. Mainstem
103,000
Skokomish River
55,800
Touchet River
131,900
Hamma Hamma
900
Snake River System
455,800
Duckabush River
10,000
Snake River, Lower
60,000
Dosewallips River
12,500
Tucannon River
159,200
Dungeness River
13,700
Grand Ronde River
236,600
Morse Creek
5,000
Mid Columbia R. (Ringold)
171,600
Elwha River
99,600
Wenatchee River
156,100
Lyre River
25,000
5,000
Chiwawa River
145,900
Pysht River
10,000
Methow River
215,800
Clallam River
5,000
Twisp River
105,300
Hoko River
19,000
Chewuch River
107,100
Sekiu River
5,500
Okanogan River
65,900
Sail River
0
Salmon Creek
8,700

"y" indicates a yearling plant (10-20 fish/lb.)
"0" indicates a stream that had a plant last year

Omak Creek
25,100
Similkameen River
50,900


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