Bonneville Dam Fish Camera (low speed) (Click here for high speed)

Washington Fish Ladder

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Oregon Fish Ladder

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This site shows what fish are migrating through the ladder at Bonneville Dam's Oregon Shore counting station.

Follow this link to see a short video of the fall salmon run at its peak: Fall Salmon Run

About the image: The lines you see are used by the fish counter to determine if a fish is a jack.

  • The distance between the left line and right line is 22 inches. Chinook jacks are smaller than 22 inches.
  • The distance from the middle line to the right line is 18 inches. Coho jacks are smaller than 18 inches.

Follow this link to see our short video on YouTube: external linkFish Passage at Bonneville.

Camera and hardware donated by  external linkDiscover Your Northwest, a non-profit organization that supports and promotes interpretive services at over 50 locations, including two bookstores at Bonneville Lock and Dam.
See also:

Daily Fish Counts
Fish Identification Booklet
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife


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