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| Photo of American shad viewed through a window at the Holyoke Dam. Credit: USFWS |
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Note: Only observed fish are counted, therefore these totals do not represent all returns.
Total Fish Passage Counts
Includes dams up to and including the Holyoke Dam.
| Species |
|
Count |
Alewife |
|
1 |
American Shad |
|
156,352 |
Atlantic Salmon |
|
214 |
ATS, Released |
|
16 |
Blueback Herring |
|
21 |
Gizzard Shad |
|
134 |
American Eel |
|
2,228 |
Other (Angled) |
|
1 |
Other (ATS) |
|
6 |
Sea Lamprey |
|
19,117 |
Shortnose Sturgeon |
|
2 |
Striped Bass |
|
144 |
Atlantic Sturgeon |
|
1 |
Fish Passage Counts by Dam
| Dam |
River |
Location |
Species |
Total |
| |
Eight Mile River |
|
Other (ATS) |
1 |
| |
| Leesville |
Salmon River |
Leesville, CT |
Alewife |
1 |
| Atlantic Salmon |
20 |
| Other (Angled) |
1 |
| Other (ATS) |
4 |
| |
| Rainbow Dam |
Farmington River |
Poquonock, CT |
American Shad |
73 |
| Atlantic Salmon |
44 |
| American Eel |
1 |
| Other (ATS) |
1 |
| Sea Lamprey |
205 |
| Striped Bass |
1 |
| |
| W. Springfield Project |
Westfield River |
West Springfield, MA |
American Shad |
1,534 |
| Atlantic Salmon |
34 |
| ATS, Released |
2 |
| Americal Eel |
2,287 |
| Sea Lamprey |
1,276 |
| Striped Bass |
1 |
| |
| Holyoke Dam |
Connecticut River |
Holyoke, MA |
American Shad |
154,745 |
| Atlantic Salmon |
115 |
| ATS, Released |
14 |
| Blueback Herring |
21 |
| Gizzard Shad |
134 |
| Sea Lamprey |
17,636 |
| Shortnose Sturgeon |
2 |
| Striped Bass |
142 |
| Atlantic Sturgeon |
1 |
| |
| Gatehouse Dam |
Connecticut River |
Turners Falls, MA |
American Shad |
1,500 |
| |
| Vernon Dam |
Connecticut River |
Vernon, VT |
American Shad |
133 |
| ATS, Passed |
4 |
| ATS, Captured |
1 |
| Sea Lamprey |
2,895 |
| |
| Bellows Falls Dam |
Connecticut River |
Bellows Falls, VT |
Sea Lamprey |
256 |
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