Estimated adjusted coded wire tag (CWT) recovery data for 3-year age class coho salmon
(Oncorhynchus kisutch) tagged in lower Skeena River (Thornhill Creek/Eby Street, Terrace) and
upper Skeena River (Kispiox River, Toboggan Creek, Fort Babine, Fulton River) locations is
provided by statistical week. The data summarizes 1987 to 1992 recovery years (1984 to 1989
brood years) from commercial gillnet, seine and troll fisheries operating in Alaska and northern
British Columbia. Alaskan CWT recoveries are organized using geographic recovery area and
gear type criteria, and include N.W. Alaska troll, N.E. Alaska troll, S.W. Alaska troll, Alaska
seine, S.E. Alaska troll and Alaska gillnet. Canadian CWT recoveries are organized in a similar
manner and include Statistical Areas 1, 3 and 4 troll and net (gillnet + seine) groupings.