113-23 



S-,- 55. 4' N. 132* 12. 4' W. 



K 129 



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KETCHIKAN, CLARENCE STRAIT, MOIRA SOUND, SOUTH ARM, S. shore 1. 5 miles from head 



OTHER SPECIES 

 ESCAPEMENT MAGNITUDE 



MAJOR SPECIES Pink, chum 



ESCAPEMENT TIMING Late (estimated) 



SPAWNING FACILITIES Fair 



STREAM TEMPERATURES Warm range (estimated). 



VALLEY DESCRIPTION 



D R AI N A GE 4 square miles (estimated). 



STREAM MOUTH IDENTIFICATION Lies about 0. 7 mile from the head of South Arm. Empties into 



the S. E. corner of the first small bay on the E. shore, W. of K 128. 

 ANCHORAGE Same as for K 127. 

 TRAILS AND SURVEY ROUTES 



AERIAL SURVEY NOTES Not suitable for aerial survey. 

 GENERAL NOTES A small stream, but there have been some good sized escapements observed. 



INTERTIDAL ZONE 



LENGTH 



GRADIENT AND VELOCITIES 

 BOTTOM Coarse broken rock 

 LOW TIDE LOCATION 

 HIGH TIDE LOCATION 

 SCHOOLING AREAS 

 SPAWNING AREAS 

 GENERAL NOTES 



AVERAGE WIDTH/DEPTH 



UPSTREAM 



LENGTH ACCESSIBLE AVERAGE WIDTH/DEPTH 12'/8"-12" 



GRADIENT AND VELOCITIES Steep 

 BOTTOM Coarse broken rock 

 MARKER DISTANCE 

 MARKER IDENTIFICATION 

 BARRIERS 

 TRIBUTARIES 

 SCHOOLING AREAS 

 SPAWNING AREAS 



GENERAL NOTES In 1947 a block was formed about 75 yards above the mouth preventing passage of fish 

 upstream beyond this point. 



ESCAPEMENT RECORD 



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



Date 



1942 

 Sep 25 



1946 

 Oct 1 



1947 

 Oct 8 



1953 

 Aug 20 

 Sep 20 



1960 

 Aug 25 

 Sep 2 

 Sep 6 



SURVEYED 



Miles By 



PINK 

 Live Dead 



CHUM 

 Live Dead 



OTHER SPECIES 

 Live 



G FWS 3,500 



G 1.0 ASI-FWS 

 G a 1 FRI 



A 

 G 



A 

 A 

 A 



FWS 

 FRI -FWS 



ADF&G 

 ADFGG 

 ADF&G 



100 





 

 



60 





 

 



REMARKS 



Adjective rating 



Poor 



Fair 



Poor 



No jumps 



Insignificant salmon stream 



None at mouth 

 None at mouth 

 None at mouth 



