Fish Count Data Search

Year:
Location:
Species:



Location: Russian River
Species: Chinook
Method: Weir

The selected years are color-coded in the graphs below:

  • 2025
  • 2024
  • 2023
  • 2022
  • 2021
Daily Counts

* graphs are images and may be cached by browser

Cumulative

Description: The weir is located at the outlet of Lower Russian Lake, about 78 miles from the mouth of the Kenai River. It takes approximately 7 to 10 days for sockeye salmon to travel from the lower Kenai River to the weir depending on water levels. Travel times are estimates and can vary significantly from this depending on conditions. The current weir-based early-run sockeye salmon sustainable escapement goal (SEG) is 22,000-44,000 and was adopted in 2011. The late-run sockeye salmon stock was managed to achieve an SEG of 30,000-110,000 (years 2005-2019). In 2020, the new SEG range was adopted for the late-run Russian River sockeye salmon and is now 44,000-85,000.

Biological Escapement Goal for Sockeye - Early Run: 22,000 - 42,000
Sustainable Escapement Goal for Sockeye - Late Run: 44,000 - 85,000

Contact: Area Management Biologist,
9072602920

Weekly Sportfish Fishing Report for this area

69 records returned for the years selected. Dashes indicate days with no count.
[Export results in Excel format or JSON format]

Date
2025
Count
2025
Cumulative
2025
Cumulative
2024
Cumulative
2023
Cumulative
2022
Cumulative
2021
Notes for
2025
Sep-10 - 155 109 53 106 228  
Sep-09 - 155 109 53 106 228  
Sep-08 - 155 109 53 106 228  
Sep-07 - 155 109 53 106 228  
Sep-06 - 155 109 53 106 228  
Sep-05 - 155 109 53 106 228  
Sep-04 - 155 109 53 106 228  
Sep-03 - 155 109 53 106 228  
Sep-02 - 155 109 53 106 228  
Sep-01 0 155 109 53 106 228 Water level 6.75"
Aug-31 0 155 109 53 106 228 Water level 6.75"
Aug-30 0 155 109 53 106 228 Water level 6.75"
Aug-29 0 155 109 53 104 228 Water level 5.75"
Aug-28 0 155 109 53 104 228 Water level 6.00"
Aug-27 0 155 109 53 104 228 Water level 6.00"
Aug-26 0 155 109 53 104 228 Water level 5.75"
Aug-25 1 155 109 53 104 228 Water level 5.50"
Aug-24 1 154 109 52 103 226 Water level 5.75
Aug-23 0 153 109 51 102 225 Water level 5.75"
Aug-22 0 153 109 47 102 225 Water level 5.75"
Aug-21 0 153 108 46 101 224 Water level 6.25"
Aug-20 0 153 108 46 100 219 Water level 6.25"
Aug-19 0 153 107 44 99 217 Water level 6.25"
Aug-18 4 153 107 42 98 214 Water level 6.75"
Aug-17 1 149 95 39 96 208 Water level 6.75"
Aug-16 4 148 95 35 89 202 Water level 7.00"
Aug-15 3 144 90 34 89 198 Water level 7.25"
Aug-14 6 141 90 33 87 189 Water level 7.50"
Aug-13 1 135 90 32 85 185 Water level 7.625"
Aug-12 4 134 90 32 83 177 Water level 8.00"
Aug-11 4 130 87 30 77 175 Water level 8.00"
Aug-10 1 126 87 28 75 168 Water level 8.50"
Aug-09 4 125 85 28 71 156 Water level 8.50"
Aug-08 1 121 85 28 67 151 Water level 8.75"
Aug-07 0 120 78 28 65 132 Water level 9.00"
Aug-06 7 120 77 26 63 117 Waer level 9.00"
Aug-05 4 113 75 24 63 113 Water level 9.25"
Aug-04 0 109 71 23 63 112 Water level 9.75"
Aug-03 7 109 70 18 62 101 Water level 10.00"
Aug-02 9 102 67 16 57 92 Water level 10.00"
Aug-01 1 93 63 12 51 85 Water level 10.00"
Jul-31 6 92 62 11 49 71 Water level 10.25"
Jul-30 12 86 61 11 39 65 Water level 10.25"
Jul-29 16 74 61 11 36 53 Water level 10.50"
Jul-28 7 58 57 10 36 47 Water level 10.75"
Jul-27 6 51 56 10 32 32 Water level 11.00"
Jul-26 7 45 54 8 28 32 Water level 11.25"
Jul-25 9 38 51 8 22 30 Water level 10.75"
Jul-24 2 29 46 7 20 26 Water level 10.75"
Jul-23 0 27 35 6 18 26 Water level 10.75
Jul-22 5 27 29 5 15 19 Water level 10.87"
Jul-21 2 22 26 2 14 15 Water level 10.90"
Jul-20 2 20 26 2 10 10 Water level 11.00"
Jul-19 3 18 21 2 8 5 Water level 11.00"
Jul-18 0 15 13 2 8 4 Water level 11.25"
Jul-17 0 15 8 1 7 3 Water level 11.38"
Jul-16 11 15 3 0 7 3 Water level 11.50"
Jul-15 2 4 2 0 7 2 Water level 11.50"
Jul-14 2 2 2 0 5 0 Water level 11.75"
Jul-13 0 0 2 0 3 0 Water level 12.00"
Jul-12 0 0 2 0 1 0 Water level 12.00"
Jul-11 0 0 2 0 0 0 Water level 13.375"
Jul-10 0 0 0 0 0 0 Water level 12.50"
Jul-09 0 0 0 0 0 0 Water level 12.75"
Jul-08 0 0 0 0 0 0 Water level 12.75"
Jul-07 0 0 0 0 0 0 Water level 13.125"
Jul-06 0 0 0 0 0 0 Water level 13.25"
Jul-05 0 0 0 0 0 0 Water level 13.5"
Jul-04 0 0 0 0 0 0 water level 13.5"