Main Yukon River Salmon Agreement Joint Technical Committee Yukon River Panel Restoration & Enhancement Fund Restoration and Enhancement Fund Projects Yukon River Yukon River Salmon Yukon River Salmon Fisheries Other

2007 Approved Restoration &Enhancement Fund Projects

Project

Project Title

Project Proponent

US $ Request

Cdn $ Request

TC

URE-05-07

Marshal Chinook Test Fishery

AVCP

18,400

20,400

D

URE-06-07

Kaltag Fall Chum/Coho Drift Gillnet Test Fishery

City of Kaltag

20,400

22,600

D

URE-07N-07
Gillnet Catch Comp (ASLWG) - Lower Yukon River Test Fishery
YRDFA
10,600 11,800
D

URE-08-07

Tech Assist, Dev & Support – Fish Wheel Video  

USF&WS

5,500

6,100

D

URE-09-07

Rampart-Rapids Full Season Video Monitoring

Stan Zuray

39,000

43,300

D

URE-10N-07
Yukon River Chinook Aging Consistency
ADF&G
28,500 31,600
D
Anaylsis DNA Samples Lower Yukon River
ADF&G
18,750 20,800
D
URE-13N-07
Ichthyophonus Sampling at Emmonak
ADF&G
10,500 11,600
D

CRE-06-07

Spawning & Rearing Access Restoration - N. Klondike River

DDRRC

17,400

19,600

A

CRE-07-07

First Fish 2007 Youth Camp

Tr’ondek Hwech’in FN

3,100

3,500

A

CRE-08-07

Dawson Salmon Celebration  

YRCF Assoc.

8,900

10,000

A/P-R

CRE-09N-07
Tr'ondek Hwech'in Student Steward
Tr’ondek Hwech’in FN
4,100 4,600
A

CRE-10-07

Size Selective Fishing Using Live Catch Fish Wheels

YRCF Assoc.

42,400

47,600

P-R

CRE-11-07

2006 In-Season Management Fund

YRCF Assoc.& THFN

44,500

50,000

P-R

CRE-18N-07

Porcupine River Coho Radio Tagging/Telemetry

Vuntut Gwitchin FN

59,500

66,800

P-R

CRE-19-07

Mayo Riv Chnl Reconst–Assess Juv Chin Hab-3

FN NND

13,500

15,200

A

CRE-27-07

Porcupine River Chum Mark/Recapture Project

Vuntut Gwitchin FN

60,800

68,300

P-R

CRE-28N-07
Porcupine River Chinook DNA Sampling
Vuntut Gwitchin FN
2,700 3,000
P-R/A

CRE-29-07

Chum Spawning Ground Recoveries – Minto Area

Selkirk First Nation & Selkirk RRC

10,700

12,000

P-R

CRE-31-07

Pelly River Sub-basin Community Stewardship

Selkirk RRC & Selkirk FN

22,200

25,000

A/P-R

CRE-37-07

Blind Creek Chinook Salmon Enumeration Weir

Jane Wilson & Assoc.

41,000

46,000

P-R

CRE-41-07

Chinook Sonar Enumeration Big Salmon   River

Jane Wilson & Assoc.

66,700

75,000

P-R

CRE-47-07

Teslin River Sub-Basin Stewardship

Teslin Tlingit Council

33,800

38,000

A/P-R

CRE-50-07

KDFN Salmon Stewardship  

Kwanlin Dun FN

23,600

26,500

A/P-R

CRE-51N-07

Supplemental Juvenile Chinook Plantings - Michie Creek

Kwanlin Dun FN

8,100

9,100

A/P-R

CRE-52N-07
Fox Creek Chinook Stock Restoration
Ta'an Kwach'an Council
11,100
12,500
A

CRE-54N-07

Ta'an Kwach'an Council Community Steward

Ta’an Kwach’an Council

40,000

45,000

A/P-R

CRE-58-07

Community Salmon Stewardship – KFN Territory

Kluane First Nation

13,300

15,000

A/P-R

CRE-61-07

Helicopter Release Chinook Fry from Whitehorse Hatchery  

R&D Environ. Mngt.

5,300

6,000

P-R

CRE-62N-07
Study of Relationship Between Chinook Incubation Success & Thermal Regime of Incubation
Trix Tanner & Student
3,200
3,600
A

CRE-63-07

Whitehorse Rapids Hatchery Coded Wire Tagging

YF&GA.

35,600

40,000

P-R

CRE-65-07

McIntyre Creek Salmon Incubation Project

NRI, Yukon College

39,400

44,300

A

CRE-67-07

Yukon Schools Fry Releases & Habitat studies

Streamkeepers North Society

3,600

4,000

A

CRE-75-07

Value-Added Fish Processing Facility

Yukon River Salmon Co-op  

120,000

133,200

S/R,H

CRE-78N-07
Collection of DNA Baseline Samples Yukon River in Canada
DFO
31,100
35,000
P-R

CRE-79-07

Stock ID Microstellite Variation – Chinook & Chum  

DFO

26,700

30,000

R-H

CRE-80N-07

Data Loggers for R&E Projects & Support

DFO

2,700

3,000

P-R

CRE-98-07

Yukon Stewardship Program

Yukon Fish &Wildlife Board

133,500

150,000

A/S,H

CRE-99N-07
Scientific Peer Review - Yukon Placer Regime
Yukon Conservation Society
7,100
8,000
A

CRE-110-07

Cdn Involvement in Eagle Sonar   

DFO 

55,200

62,000

P-R

Anaylsis of DNA Samples from R&E Projects - Cdn
DFO
17,800
20,000
P-R

41 Projects

Total

 

$1,160,400

$1,300,100

 

Comments:

N – identifies a new YRP R&E project.

Exchange Rate: The amount expressed in $US or $Cdn as per the request/application in bold, rounded to the nearest $100, with the totals calculated on an exchange rate of $1Cdn=$.890US.

TC - Technical Contact - lead technical reviewer for the conceptual proposal, detailed project proposal, and ongoing lead technical contact for the conduct and review of the project report are:

  • US ADF&G reviewer: D/ Dani Evenson
  • Cdn DFO reviewers: A/Al von Finster, P/ Pat Milligan, R/Rick Ferguson, S/Sandy Johnston
  • YRP Panel Secretariat: H/Hugh Monaghan

Project Notes:

URE-11N-07 As with CRE-111-07, funds to be committed to the analysis of DNA samples collected from salmon of Canadian origin – involving costs incurred per samples processed up to the total cost of $18,750US.

CRE-75-07 To be addressed by the Yukon River Panel Subcommittee

CRE-111-07 The Panel committed to a project for lab analysis of DNA samples collected by various R&E projects in Yukon requiring up to a $20,000Cdn commitment.

Acronyms:

AVCP - Association of Village Council Presidents

YRDFA – Yukon River Drainage Fisheries Association

USFWS – United States Fish and Wildlife Service

ADF&G – Alaska Department of Fish & Game

DDRRC – Dawson City District Renewable Resources Council

YRCF Assoc – Yukon River Commercial Fishing Association.

THFN - Tr’ondek Hwech’in First Nation

FN NND - First Nation of the Nacho Nyak Dun

Selkirk RRC - Selkirk Renewable Resources Council

YF&GA – Yukon Fish and Game Association

NRI - Northern Research Institute

DFO - Department of Fisheries and Oceans (Fisheries and Oceans Canada)