CONTENTS 



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Introduction 1 



Commercial fishery 2 



Catch 2 



Regulations 2 



Personal-use fishery , 5 



Sport fishery 6 



Biology of king salmon in Cook Inlet 7 



Seasonal distribution 7 



Length and age 7 



Length-weight relationship 9 



Fecundity 11 



Distribution, timing, and relative magnitude of escapement 11 



Distribution 12 



Timing 12 



Relative magnitude 14 



Summary 18 



Acknowledgments 17 



Literature cited 18 



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