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Location: Russian River
Species: Sockeye - Early Run
Method: Weir

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

  • 2024
  • 2023
  • 2022
  • 2021
  • 2020
Daily Counts
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 (Graphed above)
Sustainable Escapement Goal for Sockeye - Late Run: 44,000 - 85,000

Contact: Area Management Biologist,
9072602920

Weekly Sportfish Fishing Report for this area

41 records returned for the years selected. Dashes indicate days with no count.
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Date
2024
Count
2024
Cumulative
2024
Cumulative
2023
Cumulative
2022
Cumulative
2021
Cumulative
2020
Notes for
2024
Jul-14 308 34,677 66,818 61,098 46,976 27,103 Water level 10.00"
Jul-13 224 34,369 66,250 60,015 45,553 26,490 Water level 10.25"
Jul-12 330 34,145 65,739 58,992 44,393 26,157 Water level 9.85"
Jul-11 227 33,815 65,234 58,176 43,771 25,726 Water level 9.75"
Jul-10 634 33,588 64,367 57,321 43,054 25,022 Water level 9.85"
Jul-09 1,055 32,954 63,137 56,636 41,911 24,448 Water level 10.00"
Jul-08 527 31,899 61,703 55,871 40,535 23,777 Water level 10.25"
Jul-07 144 31,372 59,941 55,353 39,518 22,087 Water level 10.50"
Jul-06 152 31,228 58,120 54,637 38,015 20,512 Water level 10.75"
Jul-05 134 31,076 57,412 53,366 36,829 18,582 Water level 10.75"
Jul-04 207 30,942 56,394 52,245 36,047 16,786 Water level 11.00"
Jul-03 1,065 30,735 55,515 51,259 35,226 15,959 Water level 11.25"
Jul-02 1,014 29,670 53,832 49,816 34,211 15,451 Water level 11.75"
Jul-01 1,138 28,656 51,634 48,086 32,729 14,906 Water level 12.00"
Jun-30 904 27,518 49,711 47,034 30,791 14,337 Water level 12.50"
Jun-29 1,236 26,614 47,589 46,256 28,338 13,655 Water level 12.75"
Jun-28 1,145 25,378 45,596 43,597 26,016 13,303 Water level 13.25"
Jun-27 935 24,233 43,200 40,356 24,209 12,955 Water level 13.75"
Jun-26 1,692 23,298 41,450 36,881 22,124 12,253 Water level 14.50"
Jun-25 2,778 21,606 39,753 32,028 19,819 11,543 Water level 14.75"
Jun-24 3,346 18,828 37,517 27,430 17,713 10,936 Water level 14.75"
Jun-23 1,384 15,482 34,957 21,933 15,594 10,134 Water level 14.25"
Jun-22 774 14,098 31,920 17,334 13,539 8,776 Water level 14.00"
Jun-21 1,008 13,324 30,430 13,080 11,047 7,959 Water level 14.00"
Jun-20 1,013 12,316 25,555 11,072 9,154 6,088 Water level 14.25"
Jun-19 1,650 11,303 19,578 9,157 7,337 4,730 Water level 14.75"
Jun-18 1,091 9,653 15,847 6,554 5,427 3,614 Water level 15.25"
Jun-17 1,397 8,562 12,946 4,077 4,068 2,851 Water level 15.25"
Jun-16 1,405 7,165 10,380 1,814 2,868 2,379 Water level 15.00"
Jun-15 1,163 5,760 8,115 1,074 1,738 1,909 Water level 14.50"
Jun-14 940 4,597 5,953 455 847 1,691 Water level 13.75"
Jun-13 1,109 3,657 3,696 66 189 1,277 Water level 14.00"
Jun-12 1,046 2,548 2,166 9 91 854 Water level 14.50"
Jun-11 758 1,502 1,277 0 11 479 Water level 15.00"
Jun-10 457 744 545 0 11 179 Water level 15.25"
Jun-09 234 287 212 0 11 55 Water level 15.50"
Jun-08 53 53 18 0 11 0 Water level 13.75"
Jun-07 0 0 0 0 5 0 Water level 14.50"
Jun-06 0 0 0 0 2 0 Weir fish tight at 15:30 pm. Water level N/A
Jun-05 - - 0 0 0 0  
Jun-04 - - 0 0 0 0