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Archive Home > 2009 > November > 17 > Youngs Bay to get extra spring chinook smolts

Youngs Bay to get extra spring chinook smolts

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
November 17, 2009

ASTORIA — The state Department of Fish and Wildlife plans to deliver an extra 250,000 spring chinook smolts to Clatsop County’s Youngs Bay net pens next March, a move expected to improve survival and catch rates of salmon throughout the Columbia River and its tributaries.

Biologists predict a....

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