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1 California Department of Fish and Game Chinook Salmon Escapement Salmon Information Meeting Santa Rosa, CA. March 3, 2009 Presented by Jason Azat Department of Fish and Game GrandTab

2 Contents 1. Define Escapement 2. Methods 2.1 Areas Covered 2.2 Survey Methods 2.3 Compilation Methods 3. Results 3.1 Total 3.2 Details 3.3 Trends 4. Discussion 4.1 Other Resources 4.2 Acknowledgements 4.3 Questions

3 1. Escapement Chinook Salmon Escapement 1.1 Chinook escape the ocean, swim upriver to spawn. 1.2 Projects throughout the state estimate this escapement. 1.3 We add them up. 1.4 We give this information to: Users, Managers.

4 Chinook Salmon Escapement 2.1 Methods: Areas In this presentation: - Natural Areas - Sacramento River Mainstem - Sacramento River Tributaries In other presentations: - Hatcheries - San Joaquin System - Angler Harvest

5 2.2 Methods: Estimation Sacramento River: Clear Creek: Cow Creek: Bear Creek: Cottonwood Creek: Battle Creek: Antelope Creek: Mill Creek: Deer Creek: Big Chico Creek: Butte Creek: Feather River: Yuba River: American River: RBDD, Carcass, Redds, Anglers Carcass, Snorkel Video Video Video, Snorkel Ladder, Snorkel, Hatchery, Video Snorkel, Video, Redds Redds, Carcass, Video Snorkel, Carcass, Redds Snorkel Carcass, Snorkel Carcass, Hatchery, Anglers Carcass Carcass, Hatchery, Anglers

6 2.3 Methods: Compilation

7 3.1 Results: Total Chinook Escapement Estimate ,452 Salmon Late-Fall 4,080 Winter 2,850 Spring 4,740 Fall 52,782 Preliminary data for Includes only in-river estimates, not hatchery, angler, or San Joaquin system estimates. Spring includes Butte snorkel, not carcass estimate. Winter includes Sacramento carcass, not RBDD estimate.

8 3.2 Results: Detail Fall-run Chinook Distribution 2008 American 5.19% Yuba 6.85% Fall 52,782 Butte.52% Deer.37% Mill.31% Bear.04% Cow.38% Cottonwood.38% Feather 15.55% Clear 14.54% Sacramento Mainstem 47.74% Battle 8.13%

9 3.3 Results: Trend 700,000 Fall-run Chinook Escapement Estimates 600,000 CHINOOK 500, , ,000 Adults Grilse 200, , YEAR

10 4.1 Discussion: Other Resources

11 4.2 Discussion: Acknowledgements The following play an integral and important part in developing the salmon population estimates presented here: Douglas Killam,, Colleen Harvey-Arrison, Tracy McReynolds, Clint Garman, Kyle Hartwigsen, Colin Purdy, Duane Massa,, Mike Healey, Robert Vincik,, Alice Low, Stan Allen, Brett Rohrer, Amber Leininger,, Jeremy Notch, Matt Johnson, Andy Holland, Brian Kreb,, and Dale Morrison. Additionally the staff from the following agencies and groups are e all involved in cooperative and specific efforts to count salmon populations on waters in the Upper per Sac Basin: USFWS personnel from the Red Bluff Fish and Wildlife Office (and Anderson Field Office), Coleman National Fish Hatchery, Livingston Stone NFH,, Western Shasta Resource Conservation District, US Forest Service, and many watershed organizations. Thanks to all of them and the many others (Hatcheries, San Joaquin Basin, Angler Survey) that provide the estimates available today.

12 4.3 Discussion: Questions?

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