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Filtering by: Location Tillamook Bay, Oregon, United States, (Hydrographic) Decade 1950-1959 Non-Academic Affiliation Oregon Explorer

Analysis of factors affecting the production of chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) in Tillamook Bay

Creator:

Henry, Kenneth A. and Oregon. Fish Commission

Abstract:

Tillamook Bay chum salmon are caught commercially by gill-nets, both set and drift, and from 1928 through 1949 the landings have averaged 819,689 pounds per season. More chum salmon are caught on Tillamook Bay than on the rest of the Oregon coastal rivers combined. These fish enter the ocean only...

Resource Type:

Technical Report