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2018 Pacific Coast Steelhead Management Meeting
Abstracts and Presentations
Session One: Steelhead Stock Status Review
California – Jonathan Nelson, California Department of Fish and Game
Oregon – Kevin Goodson, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
Idaho – Alan Byrne, Idaho Department of Fish and Game
Washington – Anne R. Marshall, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
British Columbia – Robert Bison, BC Ministry of Forests, Lands & Natural Resource
Alaska – Brian Marston, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Estimating wild adult abundance in the Snake River basin – a comparison of using PIT arrays and genetic methods – Jason Vogel, Nez Perce Tribe
Estimating escapement of summer steelhead using redd surveys: What have we learned and where do we go? – Jim Ruzycki, ODFW
Movement patterns of adult steelhead and anglers in the mainstem Clearwater River, Idaho – Stacey Feeken, University of Idaho
Tucannon River steelhead management and issues caused by overshoot at Columbia and Snake River Dams – Joe Bumgarner, WDFW
Session Two – Snake River Basin Steelhead Management and Research
Dispersal of radio tagged steelhead spawners in the SF Clearwater River – Peter Cleary, Nez Perce Tribe
Estimation of wild steelhead smolt abundance at Lower Granite Dam – Carlos Camacho, IDFG
Patterns of iteroparity in Snake River steelhead trout – Tim Copeland, IDFG
Session Three – Ocean Ecology
The changing North Pacific Ecosystem and potential impacts to steelhead – Elizabeth Daly, OSU
Declining Pacific Northwest steelhead trout adult survival in the ocean and associated ecosystem indicators – Neala Kendall, WDFW
Factors associated with the regional patterns of steelhead survival in the Columbia River Basin – Steven L. Haeseker, USFWS
Genome-wide association study (GWAS) of survival of acoustically tagged steelhead smolts from south/central Puget Sound, Washington – Ken Warheit, WDFW
Session Four – Fresh Water Ecology
Differences in and factors influencing movement of juvenile steelhead between two tributaries during initial stages of recolonization following dam removal in Elwha River – John McMillan, Trout Unlimited
Using demographic rates to estimate freshwater productivity of anadromous O. mykiss (steelhead) in the Skagit River, WA – Mike LeMoine, Upper Skagit Tribe
Freshwater growth patterns of Puget Sound steelhead smolts - Matt Klungle, WDFW
Shifting summer distributions of juvenile steelhead: temperature, fish movements and competitive interactions – John Winkowski, WDFW
Life history diversity of Steelhead (Oncorhynchus mykiss) in two coastal Washington watersheds – Jason Hall, Cramer Fish Sciences
Monitoring genetic and ecological interactions of Puget Sound early winter steelhead hatchery releases – Bethany Craig, WDFW
Using spatially continuous mark-recapture to estimate abundance, distribution, movement and survival of steelhead in freshwater – Jeremy Cram, WDFW
Factors limiting growth of juvenile anadromous and resident Oncorhynchus mykiss in the Duckabush and Hamma Hamma Rivers, WA – Gary Marston, WDFW
Life-cycle models for Yakima River O. mykiss: a tool for evaluating temperature, flow and other effects on fish life history strategy and abundance – Neala Kendall, WDFW
Session Five – Invited Papers
Using a Mark-Recapture experiment to estimate the abundance of Karluk River steelhead – Tyler Polum, ADF&G
Sonar estimation of adult steelhead: various methods to account for kelts in determining total escapement – Mike Sparkman, CDFW
Columbia River Basin Steelhead Kelt Reconditioning Physiology Research - Andy Pierce, CRITFC
Population viability of Willamette River winter steelhead: An assessment of the effects of sea lions at Willamette Falls – Matt Falcy, ODFW
Evaluation of steelhead redd surveyor variability in Joseph Creek, Oregon – Jeff Yanke, ODFW
Optimizing smolt production with natural-origin steelhead broodstock - Chris Tatara, NWFSC NOAA
Effects of hatchery rearing duration and body size on the breeding success of steelhead trout – Chris Tatara, NWFSC NOAA
Origin and assignment of hatchery and wild steelhead spawning in Bakeoven and Buck Hollow Creeks, Deschutes River – Derrek Faber, ODFW
A preliminary assessment of residual hatchery steelhead in the Hood River, Oregon – Phil Simpson, ODFW
Triploid summer steelhead evaluation in the South Santiam River, Oregon - Marc Johnson, ODFW
Migration mortality and overshoot of Mid-Columbia Summer Steelhead: What are the next steps for monitoring and management? – Ian Tattam, ODFW
Genetic analysis of wild winter steelhead and hatchery summer steelhead introgression in the upper Willamette River – Marc Johnson, ODFW
The genetic and evolutionary basis of summer run timing in coastal steelhead – Mike Miller, UCD
Using genetics to investigate the spawning and rearing distribution of summer and winter steelhead in the North Umpqua Basin – Michelle Pepping, UCD
Factors that affect steelhead (and salmon) catch and release survival in freshwater sport fisheries throughout Washington state – Ian Courter, Mt. Hood Environmental
Consequences of catch-and-release angling on the physiology, behaviour, and survival of wild steelhead on the Bulkley River – Will Twardek, Carleton University
Response of O. mykiss to removal of San Clemente Dam on the Carmel River, CA – results to date and managing expectations – Tommy Williams, SWFSC NOAA
Steelhead response during and after the removal of two dams on the Elwha River – Joe Anderson, WDFW
Poster Session
A decade of scales: Examining juvenile steelhead age characteristics in 10 Idaho Streams – Tim Copeland, IDFG
Characterizing Steelhead Spawing Patterns in the Klickitat River – Results from Radio Telemetry and Genetic Investigations – Joe Zendt, YKFP
The Use of large fyke traps in the mainstem Sacramento River to estimate the abundance and run timing of Central Valley steelhead – Brian Poxon, PSMFC
Estimating the abundance of steelhead in upper Sacramento River Tributaries through the use of mark-recapture, SONAR and video monitoring – Thomas Clifford, PSMFC
Challenges Associated With an Age-2 Steelhead Smolt Rearing at Winthrop National Fish Hatchery, in the Methow River Sub-basin, WA – Michael Humling, USFWS
Effects of Fishery Related Fight Time and Air Exposure on Reporductive Success of Hatchery Steelhead – Don Whitney, IDFG
Assessment of Natural Hybridization Between Steelhead (O. mykiss) and Coastal Cutthroat Trout (Oncorynchus clarkii clarkii) – Kitty Griswold, PSMFC
Estimates of Pacific Lamprey Adult Spawner Abundance in Western Oregon from Winter Steelhead Monitoring Across the Oregon Coast and Lower Columbia - Eric Brown, ODFW
Winter Steelhead Monitoring in Western Oregon: Converting Redds to Fish – Briana Sounhein, ODFW
Planning Research and Monitoring of Native Winter Steelhead in the Upper Willamette Basin – Luke Whitman, ODFW
Comparing Effort, Bias and Precision Between Three Methods to Estimate Steelhead Smolt Abundance in Two Skagit River Tributaries – Michael LeMoine, Upper Skagit Indian Tribe
Hatchery Origin Strays Within the John Day River Steelhead Spawning Population – Chris Bare, ODFW