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Chena River Chinook for 2025

Location: Chena River
Species: Chinook
Method: Tower

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

  • 2025
  • 2024
  • 2023
  • 2022
  • 2021
Daily Counts

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Description: The Chena Dam, 45 river miles upstream from the confluence with the Tanana, is used as the counting tower. On average, it takes a salmon 1.5 to 2 days to reach the dam from the mouth. The Chena River salmon fishery is from the mouth to 100 yds downstream from the dam.

Biological Escapement Goal for Chinook: 3,300 - 5,700 (Graphed above)

Contact: Interior Sport Fish Research Biologist,
(907) 459-7252

Weekly Sportfish Fishing Report for this area

49 records returned for the years selected. Dashes indicate days with no count.
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Date
2025		 Count
2025		 Cumulative
2025		 Cumulative
2024		 Cumulative
2023		 Cumulative
2022		 Cumulative
2021		 Notes for
2025
Aug-11 0 1,219 322 1,069 355 1,426 No visual counts due to high water; sonar counts only. Last day of counts on Chena for season.
Aug-10 7 1,219 322 1,069 355 1,426 No visual counts due to high water; sonar counts only.
Aug-09 18 1,212 322 1,048 355 1,426 No visual counts due to high water; sonar counts only.
Aug-08 23 1,194 322 1,033 355 1,426 No visual counts due to high water; sonar counts only.
Aug-07 36 1,171 322 1,033 355 1,421 No visual counts due to high water; sonar counts only.
Aug-06 48 1,135 322 1,024 355 1,416 Visual counts only due to high water; sonar counts only.
Aug-05 45 1,087 322 1,024 355 1,411 No visual counts due to high water; sonar counts only.
Aug-04 0 1,042 322 1,018 355 1,411 No visual counts due to high water; sonar counts only.
Aug-03 19 1,042 322 1,023 349 1,402 No visual counts due to high water; sonar counts only.
Aug-02 8 1,023 322 1,016 346 1,378 No visual counts due to high water; sonar counts only.
Aug-01 0 1,015 322 983 349 1,372 Numbers will be updated when available.
Jul-31 15 1,015 322 980 344 1,339 No visual counts due to high water; sonar counts only.
Jul-30 55 1,000 - 965 341 1,333 No visual counts due to high water; sonar counts only.
Jul-29 84 945 - 906 329 1,324  
Jul-28 75 861 322 886 329 1,321  
Jul-27 18 786 295 886 323 1,312  
Jul-26 24 768 271 854 312 1,255  
Jul-25 42 744 253 845 280 1,227  
Jul-24 57 702 235 839 271 1,218  
Jul-23 27 645 229 830 265 1,161  
Jul-22 63 618 199 830 244 1,072  
Jul-21 75 555 136 824 190 1,030  
Jul-20 53 480 115 815 163 990  
Jul-19 48 427 84 781 154 936  
Jul-18 46 379 57 727 145 819  
Jul-17 42 333 36 700 139 777  
Jul-16 36 291 - 655 124 732  
Jul-15 63 255 - 544 121 708  
Jul-14 42 192 - 481 106 653  
Jul-13 0 150 - 313 97 554 No visual counts due to poor visibility.
Jul-12 0 150 - 220 82 527 No visual counts due to poor visibility.
Jul-11 0 150 - 143 61 491 No visual counts due to poor visibility
Jul-10 19 150 - 71 55 461  
Jul-09 21 131 - 21 52 409  
Jul-08 24 110 - 9 46 379  
Jul-07 18 86 - 3 22 310  
Jul-06 6 68 14 0 3 241  
Jul-05 29 62 14 0 0 187  
Jul-04 15 33 14 0 0 148  
Jul-03 12 18 14 0 0 85  
Jul-02 6 6 14 0 0 76 First kings counted this season
Jul-01 0 0 14 0 0 59  
Jun-30 0 0 14 0 0 18 First day of visual counts
Jun-29 - - 0 0 0 9  
Jun-28 - - 0 0 0 0  
Jun-27 - - 0 0 0 0  
Jun-26 - - 0 0 0 0  
Jun-25 - - 0 0 0 0  
Jun-24 - - 0 0 0 0