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 I 303.^ NICK N.CREEK ( Iliamna Lake) 



RED SAmON RUNS 



PERCENT OF TOTAL KVICHAK ESCAPEMEOT: <l/o (I96O) 



ESCAPEMENT RANGE: 5O-5OO 



TIl-lE OF OCCUPANCY: 



PEAK OF SPAWNING: 



DISTRIBUTION OF SPAWNERS: All spawning in source Inke inlet. 



GENERAL INFORI-IAIION 



SHELTER: After July a small boat can get into creek mouth. Other pro- 

 tection, a small bay O.5 mile east of creek m.outh. 



SURVEY ROUTES AND METHODS: Aerial visibility poor. Spawning area reached 

 either by hiking southeast around source lake or by portaging a skiff 

 to source lake and proceeding across lake. 



PERSOMIrUSE FISHERY: Annual personal- use fishery by one or two families. 



FISH SPECIES: Rainbow, northern pike. 



WILDLIFE SPECIES: 



REMARKS: In I962, a lodge and airstrip were under construction on the 

 narrow strip of land separating source lake from Iliamna lake. 



