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Division: Multi-Divisional Collaboration
Title: Review of salmon escapement goals in Bristol Bay, Alaska, 2018.
Author: Erickson, J. W., G. B. Buck, T. R. McKinley X. Zhang, T. Hamazaki, and A.B. St. Saviour.
Year: 2018
Report ID: Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Fishery Manuscript No. 18-06, Anchorage.
Abstract: The Alaska Department of Fish and Game interdivisional escapement goal review committee reviewed Pacific salmon Oncorhynchus spp. escapement goals for the major river systems in Bristol Bay. There were 15 escapement goals examined in the Bristol Bay management area for this review. The committee evaluated spawner-return data for most Bristol Bay sockeye salmon O. nerka and Chinook salmon O. tshawytscha stocks with escapement goals.
Keywords: Pacific salmon, Oncorhynchus spp., sockeye salmon, O. nerka, Chinook salmon, O. tshawytscha, chum salmon, O. keta, coho salmon, O. kisutch, pink salmon, O. gorbuscha, spawning escapement goal, Alaska Board of Fisheries, Kvichak River, Alagnak River, Naknek River, Egegik River, Ugashik River, Wood River, Igushik River, Nushagak River, Togiak River, Bristol Bay.