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Archive Home > 2005 > February > 03 > Fish count drifts up, down

Fish count drifts up, down

Fall chinook runs on the Deschutes made for excellent fishing, but steelhead anglers snagged a below-average year

By Mark Morical / The Bulletin
February 3, 2005

hile 2004 was another relatively successful year for salmon anglers on the Deschutes River, most Deschutes steelhead fishermen had an entirely different experience.

Biologists have done the math for the fall chinook salmon run on the Deschutes, and the data shows 2004 as one of the top five....

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