Allowable commercial and sport harvest levels for Willamette spring
chinook will be decided at this weeks Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission
meeting. Just as in 1999, the harvest level will be based on salmon returning
to the river.
However, since last year when both commercial and sport fishers harvested
the salmon, the National Marine Fisheries Service listed on May 24, the
upper Willamette and Clackamas River spring chinook under the Endangered
Species Act. By Oregon Department of …
