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1998-99 Top Ten Sport Steelhead Streams
The following are the top ten summer and winter steelhead rivers
and river systems for recreational sport harvest during 1998-99.

1998 Summer Steelhead Harvest - Top Rivers			1998-99 Winter Steelhead Harvest - Top Rivers
1. Columbia River below Bonneville Dam	4,162		1. Cowlitz River Mainstem	2,006
2. Cowlitz River Mainstem	3,058		2. Quillayute and Bogachiel Rivers	1,999
3. Little White Salmon River	2,958		3. Skykomish River	1,955
4. Skykomish River	2,763		4. Skagit River	1,294
5. Snake River above Clarkston	2,654		5. Quinault, L. River & Cook Creek	1,135
6. Snake R. L. Monumental Dam to Little Goose Dam	2,075		6. Calawah River & S. Fork	1,120
7. Columbia R. McNary Dam to Hwy. 395 Bridge	1,477		7. Snoqualmie River	1,031
8. Grande Ronde River	1,470		8. Sol Duc River	966
9. Snake R. L. Granite Dam to Clarkston	1,399		9. Hoh River below Hwy. 101	794
10. Columbia R. Hwy 395 Bridge to Priest Rapids Dam	1,124		10. Green-Duwamish River	792
1998 Summer Steelhead Harvest - Top River Systems			1998-99 Winter Steelhead Harvest - Top River Systems
1. Snake River Mainstem System	7,664		1. Snohomish River System	5,370
2. Columbia River Mainstem System	7,611		2. Quillayute River System	4,108
3. Snohomish River System	3,916		3. Cowlitz River System	2,326
4. Cowlitz River System	3,297		4. Skagit River System	1,591
5. Little White Salmon River System	2,961		5. Chehalis River System	1,406
6. Lewis River System	1,148		6. Quinault River System	1,267
7. Big White Salmon River System	1,123		7. Stillaguamish River System	936
8. Wind River System	740		8. Hoh River System	921
9. Klickitat River System	662		9. Lewis River System	854
10. Chehalis River System	484		10. Elochoman River System	654

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