Are salmon runs active at Bonneville Dam right now?

Yes — 8,750 chinook, 981 coho, 527 steelhead, 1 sockeye counted on Aug 28. Numbers update as stations report.

Salmon runs at Bonneville Dam — live counts

Name: Salmon runs at Bonneville Dam — live counts
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Latest salmon runs counts at Bonneville Dam, from official sources.

8,750 chinook, 981 coho, 527 steelhead, 1 sockeye counted on Aug 28

counts up 16% vs a week ago

per Columbia Basin DART, observed yesterday

Data as of August 28, 2026 · Sources: Columbia Basin DART

Are salmon runs active at Bonneville Dam right now?: Yes — 8,750 chinook, 981 coho, 527 steelhead, 1 sockeye counted on Aug 28. Numbers update as stations report.
Are the numbers at Bonneville Dam going up?: Counts up 16% vs a week ago.

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