Redd Count Flights Planned

The Idaho Department of Fish and Game will be conducting the annual Chinook salmon redd counts with low-level helicopter flights on area streams Labor Day week. The Upper Salmon River, Valley Creek, Yankee Fork Salmon River, and East Fork Salmon River will be flown on Tuesday, September 4. On Wednesday, September 5, flights will be on Panther Creek and the Middle Salmon, Pahsimeroi, and Lemhi Rivers. Anyone with questions or concerns is encouraged to contact the Salmon Regional Office at 208-756-2271.