The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has released its latest in-season update for the Klamath River Project Adult Fish Counting Facility. This update provides preliminary 2024 returns of Fall-run Chinook Salmon and Coho Salmon to each counting facility.
Operational Status and Counts
Shasta River
- Operational since: August 29, 2024
- Counts through October 9, 2024:
- Adult Chinook Salmon: 817
- Adult Coho Salmon: 0
Bogus Creek
- Operational since: September 5, 2024
- Counts through October 9, 2024:
- Adult Chinook Salmon: 9
- Adult Coho Salmon: 0
Scott River
- Operational since: September 13, 2024
- Counts through October 9, 2024:
- Adult Chinook Salmon: 23
- Adult Coho Salmon: 0
Jenny Creek
- Operational since: September 26, 2024
- Counts through October 4, 2024:
- Chinook Salmon: 0
- Coho Salmon: 0
- Adult lamprey (>16″): 1
Shovel Creek
- Not yet operational
Station Locations
- Shasta River station: Located approximately 600 feet from the confluence with the Klamath River, serving as a census for the entire Shasta River.
- Scott River station: Located 18 miles upstream of the confluence with the Klamath River.
- Bogus Creek station: Located 0.25 miles upstream of the confluence with the Klamath River.
Important Notes
- These are preliminary in-season updates, and data will be provided as it becomes available throughout the season.
- Significant fractions of the adult salmonid populations in the Scott River and Bogus Creek may spawn downstream of the counting stations.
- This update does not report the spawning escapement observed downstream of these stations.
- Final reports detailing the total escapement to each river will be available after the data is finalized.
Stay tuned for further updates as the season progresses.
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