N liil.if FEMO CREEK (LaKe Nerka) 



RED SALMON RUNS 

 PERCENT OF TOTAL ESCAPEMEOT: 0.331^ 

 ESCAPEMENT ^EL^l<iGE•. 1,000-15,000 

 TIME OF OCCUPAI'iCY: July 28-Aug. 20 

 PEAK OF SPAVrtJING: Aug. 8 

 DISTRIBUTION OF SPAWNER3: Main spasming concentrated in lower 0.75 mile. 



GEItERAL INFORMATION 

 SHELTER: John Pearson's camp. 



SURVEY ROUTES AM) METHODS: Ground surveys in earlier years, aerial surveys 



in later years. 



PERSONAL-USE FISHERY: None observed. 



FISH SPECIES: Chums. 



WILDLIFE SPECIES: Brown bear, bald eagle, beaver. 



REMARKS: Excellent spawning gravel in lower sections of stream. 



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