Steelhead Return Numbers Stay High; Tracking Reasons Challenges Researchers

The preseason forecast envisioned that 278,900 “Group A” summer steelhead would cross the lower Columbia’s Bonneville Dam this year, but a series of high daily counts at the dam convinced the Technical Advisory Team last Friday (Aug. 21) to boost that estimate to 425,000.

But the forecast is likely to rise again.

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