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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:

  • 2022
  • 2021
  • 2020
  • 2019
  • 2018
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

81 records returned for the years selected. Dashes indicate days with no count.
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Date
2022
Count
2022
Cumulative
2022
Cumulative
2021
Cumulative
2020
Cumulative
2019
Cumulative
2018
Notes for
2022
Jul-28 3,944 785,509 751,262 530,313 1,039,354 701,577 Water Level Reading: 43.23 meters
Jul-27 6,873 781,565 744,140 528,593 1,031,344 699,603 Water Level Reading: 42.96 meters
Jul-26 5,337 774,692 738,456 527,588 1,027,297 697,310 Water Level Reading: 42.46 meters
Jul-25 5,794 769,355 732,135 526,992 1,023,499 694,610 Water Level Reading: 42.49 meters
Jul-24 3,611 763,561 727,251 526,223 1,016,161 691,478 Water Level Reading: 43.62 meters
Jul-23 3,331 759,950 721,159 524,936 1,009,254 687,115 Water Level Reading: 42.68 meters
Jul-22 2,526 756,619 716,283 523,608 1,000,932 681,709 Water Level Reading: 43.35 meters
Jul-21 2,101 754,093 712,897 521,678 990,528 674,460 Water Level Reading: 43.07 meters
Jul-20 1,606 751,992 708,567 519,790 979,368 664,249 Water Level Reading: 43.50 meters
Jul-19 944 750,386 702,686 516,199 965,604 653,749 Water Level Reading: 43.59 meters
Jul-18 1,442 749,442 696,030 512,302 947,765 642,049 Water Level Reading: 43.31 meters
Jul-17 3,331 748,000 686,911 506,631 925,235 628,519 Water Level Reading: 42.83 meters
Jul-16 5,895 744,669 674,864 500,936 901,783 614,693 Water Level Reading: 42.87 meters
Jul-15 5,519 738,774 663,689 493,706 884,791 598,533 Water Level Reading: 42.68 meters
Jul-14 5,798 733,255 647,997 484,971 862,165 583,771 Water Level Reading: 42.79 meters
Jul-13 4,644 727,457 634,767 479,833 837,949 562,235 Water Level Reading: 43.24 meters
Jul-12 3,147 722,813 623,773 474,422 814,802 545,491 Water Level Reading: 44.43 meters
Jul-11 7,202 719,666 612,404 466,815 799,471 539,671 Water Level Reading: 43.29 meters
Jul-10 9,224 712,464 602,421 459,759 789,919 537,168 Water Level Reading: 43.51 meters
Jul-09 6,174 703,240 591,696 453,078 784,561 530,876 Water Level Reading: 43.66 meters
Jul-08 6,669 697,066 583,819 447,251 777,487 519,772 Water Level Reading: 43.74 meters
Jul-07 8,390 690,397 575,567 441,931 769,351 505,987 Water Level Reading: 43.73 meters
Jul-06 8,203 682,007 562,989 435,665 760,192 492,625 Water Level Reading: 43.84 meters
Jul-05 10,885 673,804 550,379 428,438 746,324 478,423 Water Level Reading: 43.71 meters
Jul-04 9,521 662,919 536,457 422,174 736,220 462,499 Water Level Reading: 43.64 meters
Jul-03 9,729 653,398 522,524 413,526 731,390 443,874 Water Level Reading: 43.78 meters
Jul-02 11,475 643,669 506,427 404,918 727,760 425,934 Water Level Reading: 43.65 meters
Jul-01 9,148 632,194 491,497 396,455 720,991 404,499 Water Level Reading: 43.85 meters
Jun-30 10,013 623,046 477,907 387,106 709,656 381,549 Water Level Reading: 43.67 meters
Jun-29 10,910 613,033 468,485 378,058 696,828 358,893 Water Level Reading: 43.46 meters
Jun-28 9,314 602,123 459,175 366,730 683,622 337,761 Water Level Reading: 43.28 meters
Jun-27 9,499 592,809 453,468 355,687 672,097 320,145 Water Level Reading: 43.12 meters
Jun-26 12,227 583,310 448,487 346,371 657,365 305,446 Water Level Reading: 43.10 meters
Jun-25 15,264 571,083 442,585 339,948 641,790 291,095 Water Level Reading: 42.89 meters
Jun-24 14,468 555,819 433,919 333,561 630,358 278,936 Water Level Reading: 42.64 meters
Jun-23 23,812 541,351 425,038 326,903 621,269 266,741 Water Level Reading: 42.45 meters
Jun-22 35,171 517,539 415,211 319,554 607,940 258,246 Water Level Reading: 42.34 meters
Jun-21 33,378 482,368 407,057 311,590 593,472 250,506 Water Level Reading: 42.47 meters
Jun-20 21,836 448,990 400,256 302,887 580,032 245,430 Water Level Reading: 42.57 meters
Jun-19 15,115 427,154 390,710 294,034 562,895 243,384 Water Level Reading: 42.58 meters
Jun-18 12,546 412,039 378,456 284,514 546,251 240,282 Water Level Reading: 42.53 meters
Jun-17 10,194 399,493 366,634 273,341 532,661 231,804 Water Level Reading: 42.33 meters
Jun-16 13,509 389,299 355,738 260,157 521,541 221,557 Water Level Reading: 42.28 meters
Jun-15 14,979 375,790 339,861 245,645 502,140 209,287 Water Level Reading: 42.33 meters
Jun-14 12,290 360,811 321,656 230,419 484,893 197,293 Water Level Reading: 42.32 meters
Jun-13 12,162 348,521 303,407 215,709 474,272 187,063 Water Level Reading: 42.27 meters
Jun-12 16,094 336,359 289,724 203,133 456,722 178,693 Water Level Reading: 42.36 meters
Jun-11 18,160 320,265 279,049 192,408 433,155 167,772 Water Level Reading: 42.65 meters
Jun-10 22,063 302,105 263,905 183,902 418,530 154,866 Water Level Reading: 42.88 meters
Jun-09 29,296 280,042 245,449 175,469 409,434 141,636 Water Level Reading: 43.02 meters
Jun-08 25,503 250,746 220,989 166,158 394,086 129,861 Water Level Reading: 43.03 meters
Jun-07 20,914 225,243 187,268 156,337 373,104 117,850 Water Level Reading: 42.73 meters
Jun-06 20,698 204,329 155,847 145,257 358,188 106,366 Water Level Reading: 42.47 meters
Jun-05 30,596 183,631 134,647 133,836 331,116 95,515 Water Level Reading: 42.27 meters
Jun-04 38,941 153,035 113,959 121,150 291,684 81,768 Water Level Reading: 42.01 meters
Jun-03 33,340 114,094 92,940 105,454 260,364 67,306 Water Level Reading: 41.79 meters
Jun-02 25,835 80,754 77,092 92,710 240,234 55,840 Water Level Reading: 41.61 meters
Jun-01 17,801 54,919 63,585 79,482 221,436 45,884 Water Level Reading: 41.45 meters
May-31 13,158 37,118 54,178 65,729 202,464 39,122 Water Level Reading: 41.34 meters
May-30 8,349 23,960 47,032 54,585 186,324 31,916 Water Level Reading: 41.20 meters
May-29 4,914 15,611 38,664 45,697 163,421 23,732 Water Level Reading: 41.02 meters
May-28 3,574 10,697 30,791 39,057 140,855 17,342 Water Level Reading: 40.77 meters
May-27 2,935 7,123 22,504 33,416 125,868 12,566 Water Level Reading: 40.63 meters
May-26 1,794 4,188 14,426 26,991 116,069 8,955 Water Level Reading: 40.65 meters
May-25 1,463 2,394 6,292 19,804 104,783 5,865 Water Level Reading: 40.62 meters
May-24 243 931 4,788 13,688 87,029 3,950 Water Level Reading: 40.57 meters
May-23 259 688 3,286 9,688 72,348 2,520 Water Level Reading: 40.42 meters
May-22 145 429 2,317 7,057 59,472 1,619 Water Level Reading: 40.19 meters
May-21 108 284 1,517 4,918 41,226 1,031 Water Level Reading: 39.96 meters
May-20 84 176 699 2,386 26,093 499 Water Level Reading: 39.75 meters
May-19 44 92 365 763 17,891 185 Water Level Reading: 39.63 meters
May-18 48 48 227 0 12,719 27 Water Level Reading: 39.58 meters
May-17 0 0 113 0 7,534 0 Water Level Reading: 39.55 meters
May-16 - - 36 0 3,264 0  
May-15 - - 0 0 1,086 0  
May-14 - - 0 0 372 0  
May-13 - - 0 0 132 0  
May-12 - - 0 0 78 0  
May-11 - - 0 0 12 0  
May-10 - - 0 0 0 0  
May-08 - - 0 0 0 0