FISHERY BULLETIN: VOL. 74, NO. 4 



Table 14.-Fork length (mm) of coho salmon fry and fingerlings captured in three study areas of Sashin Creek and Funny Creek, 



1964-68. 



Sashin Creek 



Date and Upper area Middle area Lower area Total Funny Creek 



type of 11 



sample Range Mean No. Range Mean No. Range Mean No. Range Mean No. Range Mean No. 



1964: 



7 July: 



Fry ___ ___ ___ 31-46 36.8 43 _ _ _ 



15 July: 



Fry ___ ___ ___ 33-49 39.8 92 _ _ _ 



21 July: 



Fry ___ ___ ___ 32-46 37.0 34 _ _ _ 



28 July: 



Fry ___ ___ ___ 34-50 39.2 91 _ _ _ 



31 July: 



Fry ___ ___ ___ 33-52 38.9 39 _ _ _ 



18 Aug. 



Fry ___ ___ ___ 37-59 45.1 56 _ _ _ 



1965: 

 17 July: 



Fry 34-44 38 5 37 34-44 38.0 43 35-45 38.1 103 34-45 38.2 183 _ _ _ 



Fingerlings 55-80 67.7 71 53-90 68.8 99 51-86 69.7 147 51-90 69.0 317 _ _ _ 



1 Aug.: 



Fry ___ ___ ___ ___ 37-43 39.1 29 



Fingerlings — — _ ___ ___ ___ 47-8O 62,1 28 



11 Aug.: 



Fry 39-47 41.9 17 37-46 40.5 12 35-49 40.3 99 35-49 40.5 128 35-46 39.1 84 



Fingerlings 56-84 73.4 24 56-90 70.6 96 54-91 70.2 102 54-91 70.7 222 49-91 63.8 43 



30 Sept.: 



Fry 45-74 62.2 73 59-69 64.3 7 49-69 60.4 7 45-74 62.2 87 39-70 53.4 61 



Fingerlings 76-104 88.0 1 1 84 84 1 75-97 86.0 2 75-104 87.4 14 71-105 85.8 44 



1966: 



27 June: 



Fry 35-40 37.0 34 34-43 37.4 133 35-44 39.3 60 34-44 37.9 227 34-39 36.6 61 



Fingerlings 60-89 71.9 24 53-85 67.6 69 56-91 71.8 135 53-91 70.6 228 50-98 72.1 78 



8 July: 



Fry 35-43 37.7 24 33-47 37.7 95 34-50 40.3 101 33-50 39.0 220 34-50 38.0 102 



Fingerlings 62-93 77.9 48 58-95 75.4 45 56-104 77.5 56 56-104 77.0 149 50-102 70.6 105 



14 July: 



Fry 34-44 37.8 50 33-46 38.9 50 36-47 39.5 50 33-47 38.7 150 36-47 39.9 50 



29 July: 



Fry 34-56 46.4 50 36-53 42.4 53 36-55 43.0 51 34-56 43.9 154 33-56 40.8 54 



Fingerlings 55-98 76.3 63 65-105 79.1 58 68-102 81.6 45 55-105 78.7 166 61-105 75.5 50 



14 Aug.: 



Fry 38-58 48.1 100 36-59 46.2 100 37-60 46.2 100 36-60 46.8 300 32-63 44.7 100 

 Fingerlings 60-102 82.0 89 63-107 84.2 100 65-106 84.6 100 60-107 83.7 289 56-119 81.1 100 



8 Sept.: 



Fry 44-68 57.3 50 39-67 49.6 100 46-68 58.0 100 39-68 54.5 250 40-68 52.1 100 



Fingerlings 67-102 86.7 50 63-95 81.5 10 69-113 87.8 36 63-113 86.6 96 61-108 85.3 100 



1967: 



23 July: 



Fry 33-41 36.5 50 34-45 37.9 71 33-52 38.8 120 33-52 38.0 241 36-42 37.9 50 



Fingerlings 52-104 70.8 100 53-93 69.5 105 53-92 72.8 112 52-104 71.1 317 52-103 77.1 107 



4 Aug.: 



Fry ——____ 34.49 38.6 116 34-49 38.6 116 35-50 40.2 75 



Fingerlings — _ _ _ _ _ 57-104 76.2 228 57-104 76.2 228 55-104 74.3 50 



17 Aug.: 



Fry 36-46 40.7 50 35-50 40.9 54 37-55 41.1 50 35-55 40.9 154 _ _ _ 



5 Sept.: 



Fry ___ ___ ___ ___ 38-64 46.3 38 



Fingerlings — — — — — — — — — — — — 72-90 81.0 3 



17 Oct.: 



Fry ___ ___ ___ ___ 45-69 59.5 159 



Fingerlings — __ ___ ___ ___ 70.97 79.8 27 



1968: 



2 July: 



Fingerlings 56-96 74.6 110 59-103 80.0 98 59-107 83.2 104 56-107 79.2 312 57-103 77.9 74 



1 Aug.: 



Fingerlings 59-101 76.9 68 57-104 82.2 80 66-120 81.3 85 57-120 80.3 233 59-107 82.4 62 

 20 Sept.: 



Fingerlings 79-100 88.7 22 — — — _ _ _ 79-100 88.7 22 _ _ _ 



'Dates given for 1965, 1966, 1967, and 1966 measurements are middates of the measuring period. 



mm as age II smelts, 151 mm as age III smelts, and Sashin Creek produce 40- to 70-mm coho salmon 

 175 mm as age IV smolts (Drucker 1972). Kam- fry by September (Gribanov 1948), 85-mm age I 

 chatka streams at about the same latitude as smolts, and 130-mm age II smolts (Semko 1954). In 



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