Despite Covid-19 Challenges, BPA Says Pikeminnow Reward Program Met Removal Goals, Though Harvest 70,000 Fish Below Average

The Bonneville Power Administration reports that in 2020, for the 23rd consecutive season, the Northern Pikeminnow Sport Reward Program met its annual goal to remove 10% to 20% of pikeminnow, 9 inches or longer, in the Columbia and Snake rivers that prey on juvenile salmon and steelhead. Due to Covid-19, however, catch numbers were far below average.

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