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COPPER RIVER (lliamna Lake) 



SUMMARY OF SURVEYS 



Date 



Method Sc 

 Distance 



Live 



Dead 



Total 



Remarks 



195^ 9/5 A 8.0 

 9/5 G 



3,500 11,000 



1955 9/5 G 6.0 6,500 i^,500 



9/11 A 12.0 



1957 7/13 G 4.0 1,390 



7/20 G 4.0 20,000 



7/23 G 8.0 31,900 



8/9 G 8.0 



8/20 A 12.0 



8/30 G 4.0 



9/4 G 



1958 8/16 G 4.5 



9/4 A 12.0 



44,500 







70,000 



Poor estimates 



Measured cT II9, 9 130; scales 

 d" 40 



Excellent stream. Measured $ 

 118 



Many dead. Good run in upper 

 river 



Few live, many dead. Measured 

 tf 536, 9 549 



Fish fresh, moving 



Beginning to spread over 

 riffles 



Measured cf 5O8, ? 645; scales 

 ^140, 9 l40 



No fish seen 



Much spawning 



1,200 3,000 



