72 



I 112.7 KNUTSON CREEK ( Iliamna Lake) 



RED SAmON RIMS 



PERCENT OF TOTAL KVICHAK ESCAPEMENT: <1^ (1956) 



ESCAPEMENT RANGE: 0-3,100 



TIME OF OCCUPANCY: Aug. 1-Oct. 1 



PEAK OF SPAWNING: Aug. 5- Sept. 15 



DISTRIBUTION OF SPAWNERS: Nearly all spawning in lover 100 yards. Fish 

 may spawn far upstream in smtable gravel patches . 



GENERAL INFORMATION 



SHELTER: Excellent shelter in slough which enters southeast corner of 

 Knutson Bay. 



SURVEY ROUTES AND METHODS: Aerial visibility excellent. Easily surveyed 

 on foot except when flooding. 



PERSONAL-USE FISHERY: Fish taken in some years, no regular fishery. 



FISH SPECIES: Dolly Varden, rainbow. 



WIIDLIFE SPECIES: 



REMARKS: 



