Bull Trout, Odell Lake SMU

Bull Trout
Photo Credit: Terry Smith, U. S. Forest Service

Overview

  • Species Common Name Bull Trout
  • Species Scientific Name Salvelinus confluentus
  • Federal Listing Status Threatened
  • State Listing Status Sensitive
  • SMU/ESU/DPS/Subspecies Odell Lake SMU

Ecoregions

Special needs

Requires cool temperatures for spawning and rearing. Requires channel complexity and available migratory corridors.

Limiting factors

Lake trout. Angling. Limited spawning habitat.

Conservation actions

Establishment of additional "populations". Gravel augmentation. Evaluate potential for lake trout control.