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Creator:: Wood, James W., Ordal, Erling Josef, 1906-, and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: Tuberculosis in salmonoid fishes was first observed in the 1952 run of fall chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) returning to the Bonneville Hatchery of the Oregon Fish Commission. In the studies reported here, tuberculosis was found not only in adult spring chinook but in silver salmon (0. kisutch), blueback salmon (0....
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Creator:: Oregon. Fish Commission and Oregon. State Game Commission
Abstract:: The species of anadromous fish entering the Umpqua River are: chinook salmon (spring, summer, and fall runs), silver salmon, steelhead trout (summer and winter runs), cutthroat trout, shad, striped bass and sturgeon. The winter steelhead, striped bass, and shad runs appear to be maintaining themselves. The runs of the other...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Creator:: Rich, Willis H. (Willis Horton), 1885-1972 and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: Exceptional data are available for the study of the salmon runs of the Columbia River in 1938. Detailed figures on catch were supplied by Oregon and Washington in such form that they could readily be combined with the counts at Bonneville Dam to provide a basis for estimating the escapement....
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Creator:: Van Hyning, Jack M. and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: Reprinted from Bulletin 2 of the Pacific Marine Fisheries Commission (1951).
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Creator:: Schoning, Robert W., Merrell, Theodore R., Johnson, Donald R., and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: 1. The Indians at Celilo Falls catch an average of over 2,600,000 pounds of fish each year, in dip nets in a manner very much the same as used by their ancestors. 2. The bulk of the fish caught at Celilo Falls is from the upriver fall run of chinook...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Creator:: Rich, Willis H. (Willis Horton), 1885-1972 and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: The salmon runs of the Columbia River constitute one of the most important natural resources of the states of Oregon and Washington. Thousands of people are dependent, wholly or in part, upon these resources for their livelihood; and their welfare is dependent upon the maintenance of the salmon runs. It...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Creator:: Waldron, Kenneth D. and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: Results of studies beginning in 1947 on the biology of the Dungeness crab (Cancer magister) in Oregon coastal waters are reported. A review is made of the history of the fishery with regard to trend of the catch by magnitude, area, and season; the development and conduct of the fishery...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Creator:: Johnson, Donald R., Chapman, Wilbert McLeod, 1910-1970, Schoning, Robert W., and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: 1. Six major types of commercial gear have been used to take salmon and steelhead on the Columbia River; namely, gill nets, set nets, seines, traps, fish wheels and dip nets. 2. The five important commercial species in the Columbia River are chinook, silver, blueback and chum salmon and steelhead...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Creator:: Marriage, Lowell D. and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: An average of approximately 200,000 pounds of bay clams were harvested annually in Oregon for the years 1943-49, inclusive. The commercial harvest of bay clams is composed of the gaper, cockle, and softshell clams. The recreational, or noncommercial, harvest of bay clams is composed mainly of the gaper, cockle, softshell,...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Creator:: Morgan, Alfred R., Cleaver, Fred C. (Frederick Charles), 1916-, and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: During a tagging operation conducted in 1951 on the Alsea River, 1,142 adult silver salmon were tagged with plastic Petersen-type tags and stainless steel jaw tags. An attempt was made to determine whether tagged fish released in different apparent conditions suffered differential mortalities. Under the hypothesis that the recovery of...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

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