123-21 



SS'Og. 5' N. 132''40. 3' W. 



EEK LAKE CREEK 



WEST COAST, CORDOVA BAY, EEK INLET, Head. 



ADF STAT. No. 



WC 17 



Pre vious No . 43 



ADF No. 236 



FWS No. 10 



MAJOR SPECIES Pink, red. OTHER SPECIES Chum, coho. 



ESCAPEMENT TIMING Middle. July-Aug. (red). Late. Sept. (coho). 



SPAWNING FACILITIES Good in lake tributaries only. 



STREAM TEMPERATURES 



VALLEY DESCRIPTION Flows through a heavily wooded flat. 



DRAINAGE 6. 1 square miles (polar planimeter). Drains a lake and several beaver ponds. 



STREAM MOUTH IDENTIFICATION A falls, where the stream enters salt water, may be seen from 



the head of the inlet. 

 ANCHORAGE Good anchorage inside Eek Inlet off cabins on S. shore. 

 TRAILS AND SURVEY ROUTES A trail goes up the left bank. 

 AERIAL SURVEY NOTES The overhanging trees and brush, and the muskeg -colored water make aerial 



surveys unsatisfactory. 



INTERTIDAL ZONE 



LENGTH 0.1 mile. 



GRADIENT AND VELOCITIES Moderate. 



BOTTOM Large boulders and sand. 



LOW TIDE LOCATION 



HIGH TIDE LOCATION Falls at head of high tide. 



SCHOOLING AREAS Off mouth and below falls. 



SPAWNING AREAS None in the intertidal area. 



GENERAL NOTES 



AVERAGE WIDTH/DEPTH 



UPSTREAM 



LENGTH ACCESSIBLE 0.3 mile to lake. A VER AGE WI DTH/ DEP TH 30'/18" 



GRADIENT AND VELOCITIES Gentle. 

 BOTTOM Bedrock. 

 MARKER DISTANCE 

 MARKER IDENTIFICATION 

 BARRIERS None. 

 TRIBUTARIES None. 



SCHOOLING AREAS Small pools throughout stream. 



SPAWNING AREAS The stream is very short and the fish go through it and into the lake and its tribu- 

 taries. No spawning in the stream proper. 

 GENERAL NOTES 



ESCAPEMENT RECORD 



[Counts made by ground surveys are designated by G. Aerial surveys by A] 



Date 



1949 

 July 30 

 Aug 10 

 Aug 17 



1953 

 July 3 

 Aug 14 

 Sep 10 



1954 

 Sep 8 



1959 



Aug 17 



SURVEYED 



Miles By 



G 0.5 

 G 0. 5 

 G 0. 5 



G 0. 

 G 1. 5 

 GO. 5 



FWS 



FWS 

 FWS 



FWS 

 FWS 

 FWS 



FRI 



ADF 



PINK 

 Live Dead 



2,500 



CHUM 

 Live Dead 



OTHER SPECIES 

 Live 



50 red 



150 red 

 200 red 



50 

 



900 



REMARKS 

 Adjective rating 



Water high, dark 



3,000-4,000 red at mouth of 

 stream into second lake 



400 



23,500 red to date 



