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Table 4 Number, fork length (FL), and tag burden of released fish

From: Juvenile salmonid migratory behavior at the mouth of the Columbia River and within the plume

Species/stock

Release location

Release (rkm)

Release dates

N

Fork length (FL) (mm)

Tag burden (%)

Minimum

Maximum

Mean

Minimum

Maximum

Mean

CH1

Roosevelt

393

28 April to 1 June 2010

2,287

103

225

156

0.4

5.8

1.7

 

The Dalles Dam Tailrace

307

28 April to 1 June 2010

796

99

221

154

0.4

6.6

1.8

 

Hood River

275

28 April to 1 June 2010

797

104

227

154

0.5

5.2

1.8

 

Bonneville Dam (barged)

224

30 April to 14 May 2010

1,392

95

177

135

0.9

6.6

2.5

   

Total

5,272

95

227

150

0.4

6.6

2.0

STH

Roosevelt

393

28 April to 1 June 2010

2,288

142

260

213

0.3

2.4

0.7

 

The Dalles Dam Tailrace

307

28 April to 1 June 2010

799

148

260

212

0.3

2.1

0.8

 

Hood River

275

28 April to 1 June 2010

798

140

260

209

0.3

2.4

0.8

   

Total

3,885

140

260

212

0.3

2.4

0.7

CH0

Roosevelt

393

13 June to 17 July 2010

2,849

95

152

111

1.4

7.0

4.3

 

The Dalles Dam Tailrace

307

13 June to 17 July 2010

800

95

138

111

1.9

7.2

4.3

 

Hood River

275

13 June to 17 July 2010

800

95

148

110

1.7

7.0

4.4

   

Total

4,449

95

152

111

1.4

7.2

4.3

  1. Yearling Chinook salmon, steelhead, and subyearling Chinook salmon were released at sites located between rkm 224 and 393 on the Columbia River. CH1, yearling Chinook salmon; STH, steelhead; CH0, subyearling Chinook salmon.