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More information for The Copper River escapement estimates is available if you visit the Copper River Commercial Fish salmon fishery page.


Location: Copper River (Miles L)
Species: Sockeye
Method: Sonar

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

  • 2018
  • 2017
  • 2016
  • 2015
  • 2014
Daily Counts
Cumulative

Description: The Sonar on the Copper River is located at the outlet of Miles Lake, about 70 miles from the Chitina dipnet fishery. It takes approximately 2 weeks for salmon to travel this distance, but this is highly variable depending on the water level. The water levels listed here are an indication of the general trends in the Copper River but may not be indicative of what is occurring at Chitina. The current escapement goal for Sockeye is 360,000 to 750,000.
More information about the sonar is located Copper River sonar/weir site external link.

Sustainable Escapement Goal for Sockeye in 2019: 360,000 - 750,000 (Graphed above)

Contact: Fishery Biologist,
907-424-4012

83 records returned for the years selected. Dashes indicate days with no count.
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Date
2018
Count
2018
Cumulative
2018
Cumulative
2017
Cumulative
2016
Cumulative
2015
Cumulative
2014
Notes for
2018
Jul-28 1,974 701,577 723,426 801,593 1,341,545 1,177,005 Water Level Reading: 43.88 meters
Jul-27 2,293 699,603 720,330 798,446 1,341,545 1,170,327 Water Level Reading: 43.75 meters
Jul-26 2,700 697,310 717,558 796,903 1,337,159 1,163,643 Water Level Reading: 43.56 meters
Jul-25 3,132 694,610 714,216 794,338 1,327,641 1,156,161 Water Level Reading: 43.40 meters
Jul-24 4,363 691,478 710,502 792,476 1,314,626 1,147,149 Water Level Reading: 43.24 meters
Jul-23 5,406 687,115 706,710 789,173 1,299,798 1,132,947 Water Level Reading: 43.06 meters
Jul-22 7,249 681,709 700,014 787,281 1,283,679 1,132,947 Water Level Reading: 42.72 meters
Jul-21 10,211 674,460 693,828 784,789 1,266,130 1,123,197 Water Level Reading: 42.58 meters
Jul-20 10,500 664,249 688,080 780,169 1,252,722 1,113,429 Water Level Reading: 42.59 meters
Jul-19 11,700 653,749 682,254 777,227 1,239,695 1,101,105 Water Level Reading: 42.43 meters
Jul-18 13,530 642,049 676,362 772,535 1,226,376 1,086,063 Water Level Reading: 42.36 meters
Jul-17 13,826 628,519 670,854 765,956 1,216,750 1,069,412 Water Level Reading: 42.46 meters
Jul-16 16,160 614,693 665,793 760,509 1,200,976 1,044,702 Water Level Reading: 42.70 meters
Jul-15 14,762 598,533 660,177 754,579 1,180,328 1,044,702 Water Level Reading: 42.78 meters
Jul-14 21,536 583,771 653,493 745,921 1,166,979 1,029,288 Water Level Reading: 42.84 meters
Jul-13 16,744 562,235 644,172 735,877 1,155,964 1,019,663 Water Level Reading: 43.33 meters
Jul-12 5,820 545,491 635,886 727,855 1,144,263 1,010,141 Water Level Reading: 43.91 meters
Jul-11 2,503 539,671 628,614 721,912 1,125,865 1,001,077 Water Level Reading: 44.35 meters
Jul-10 6,292 537,168 623,520 714,984 1,113,644 990,201 Water Level Reading: 44.20 meters
Jul-09 11,104 530,876 618,246 704,996 1,099,961 975,277 Water Level Reading: 44.10 meters
Jul-08 13,785 519,772 612,636 695,184 1,088,276 964,078 Water Level Reading: 44.34 meters
Jul-07 13,362 505,987 603,990 685,313 1,075,437 954,239 Water Level Reading: 44.33 meters
Jul-06 14,202 492,625 590,286 673,017 1,061,843 943,994 Water Level Reading: 44.06 meters
Jul-05 15,924 478,423 577,248 662,008 1,049,769 933,587 Water Level Reading: 43.84 meters
Jul-04 18,625 462,499 566,442 652,651 1,036,021 925,623 Water Level Reading: 43.50 meters
Jul-03 17,940 443,874 556,488 642,413 1,018,416 916,966 Water Level Reading: 43.16 meters
Jul-02 21,435 425,934 545,822 627,728 1,000,515 904,833 Water Level Reading: 42.96 meters
Jul-01 22,950 404,499 536,887 616,321 980,279 890,415 Water Level Reading: 42.76 meters
Jun-30 22,656 381,549 529,915 602,569 961,491 875,891 Water Level Reading: 42.76 meters
Jun-29 21,132 358,893 522,283 583,731 947,349 864,256 Water Level Reading: 42.88 meters
Jun-28 17,616 337,761 514,219 570,024 935,076 849,757 Water Level Reading: 43.12 meters
Jun-27 14,699 320,145 507,043 560,467 922,135 836,176 Water Level Reading: 43.22 meters
Jun-26 14,351 305,446 500,017 550,076 908,370 823,745 Water Level Reading: 43.38 meters
Jun-25 12,159 291,095 493,909 537,426 896,712 807,989 Water Level Reading: 43.55 meters
Jun-24 12,195 278,936 485,229 522,898 880,163 790,579 Water Level Reading: 43.93 meters
Jun-23 8,495 266,741 475,611 506,301 860,729 774,024 Water Level Reading: 44.21 meters
Jun-22 7,740 258,246 466,389 490,024 844,133 759,494 Water Level Reading: 44.35 meters
Jun-21 5,076 250,506 456,752 478,109 833,981 742,198 Water Level Reading: 44.45 meters
Jun-20 2,046 245,430 442,496 472,087 821,717 724,213 Water Level Reading: 43.90 meters
Jun-19 3,102 243,384 427,580 465,806 803,423 709,821 Water Level Reading: 43.34 meters
Jun-18 8,478 240,282 413,375 452,681 789,887 695,172 Water Level Reading: 42.51 meters
Jun-17 10,247 231,804 398,417 439,643 775,871 679,060 Water Level Reading: 42.01 meters
Jun-16 12,270 221,557 384,185 426,475 754,211 665,988 Water Level Reading: 41.80 meters
Jun-15 11,994 209,287 374,750 411,641 736,888 653,828 Water Level Reading: 41.83 meters
Jun-14 10,230 197,293 363,084 389,528 723,874 637,823 Water Level Reading: 41.91 meters
Jun-13 8,370 187,063 351,360 370,167 702,274 621,246 Water Level Reading: 42.00 meters
Jun-12 10,921 178,693 341,400 358,017 674,182 610,329 Water Level Reading: 41.80 meters
Jun-11 12,906 167,772 331,674 344,539 646,096 594,373 Water Level Reading: 41.29 meters
Jun-10 13,230 154,866 320,484 323,124 620,128 572,890 Water Level Reading: 41.10 meters
Jun-09 11,775 141,636 307,326 307,748 591,922 554,331 Water Level Reading: 40.93 meters
Jun-08 12,011 129,861 294,792 292,668 568,966 539,172 Water Level Reading: 40.84 meters
Jun-07 11,484 117,850 276,444 269,440 536,608 523,369 Water Level Reading: 40.58 meters
Jun-06 10,851 106,366 261,216 252,032 485,140 500,559 Water Level Reading: 40.46 meters
Jun-05 13,747 95,515 248,250 242,578 443,320 481,617 Water Level Reading: 40.24 meters
Jun-04 14,462 81,768 235,263 231,228 425,944 455,662 Water Level Reading: 40.06 meters
Jun-03 11,466 67,306 217,755 213,282 407,212 407,329 Water Level Reading: 39.90 meters
Jun-02 9,956 55,840 198,339 206,285 377,800 367,940 Water Level Reading: 39.76 meters
Jun-01 6,762 45,884 182,518 196,927 354,190 340,563 Water Level Reading: 39.73 meters
May-31 7,206 39,122 166,114 181,663 328,174 308,309 Water Level Reading: 39.70 meters
May-30 8,184 31,916 151,240 170,278 307,516 264,182 Water Level Reading: 39.63 meters
May-29 6,390 23,732 138,731 157,526 280,390 233,978 Water Level Reading: 39.60 meters
May-28 4,776 17,342 124,175 145,968 263,074 213,955 Water Level Reading: 39.61 meters
May-27 3,611 12,566 102,599 134,330 237,311 192,248 Water Level Reading: 39.62 meters
May-26 3,090 8,955 74,299 125,741 183,869 176,688 Water Level Reading: 39.68 meters
May-25 1,915 5,865 36,091 111,852 142,229 163,047 Water Level Reading: 39.69 meters
May-24 1,430 3,950 17,924 89,052 121,613 144,461 Water Level Reading: 39.67 meters
May-23 901 2,520 11,520 73,788 105,887 121,136 Water Level Reading: 39.57 meters
May-22 588 1,619 8,808 65,880 83,201 98,518 Water Level Reading: 39.58 meters
May-21 532 1,031 7,224 56,016 68,123 74,992 Water Level Reading: 39.47 meters
May-20 314 499 5,584 41,404 54,095 49,533 Water Level Reading: 39.28 meters
May-19 158 185 3,460 26,485 35,207 35,123 Water Level Reading: 39.09 meters
May-18 27 27 1,253 17,794 20,009 25,261 Water Level Reading: 39.05 meters
May-17 0 0 113 13,083 9,413 17,930 Water Level Reading: 39.07 meters
May-16 0 0 35 9,131 3,250 9,740 Water Level Reading: 39.18 meters
May-15 0 0 0 6,093 1,271 4,729 Water Level Reading: 39.25 meters
May-14 0 0 0 3,800 436 2,482 Water Level Reading: 39.19 meters
May-13 0 0 0 2,248 151 1,172 9 hours
May-12 0 0 0 1,161 6 440 0 hours
May-11 0 0 0 561 0 0 7 hours
May-10 0 0 0 291 0 0 North bank sonar deployed- 7 hours
May-09 - - 0 93 0 0  
May-08 - - 0 10 0 0  
May-07 - - 0 0 0 0