2025-2026 in-season preliminary Chinook Salmon observations at the Shasta River adult fish counting facility compared with 2001-2024 (2,630 adult Chinook Salmon have been observed through September 25, 2025).
Strong early Chinook returns offer encouraging signs for the 2025 spawning season
The 2025 fall salmon run in the Klamath River system shows robust activity as the season progresses into late September. Based on the latest California Department of Fish and Wildlife monitoring data through September 25, 2025:
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