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S4*S5. 8' N. 132* 13. 6' W. 



K 132 



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KETCHIKAN, CLA RENCE STRAIT, MOIRA SOUND, SOUTH ARM , N. W. shore 1 mile from head 



MAJOR SPECIES Pink, chum OTHER SPECIES Coho 



ESCAPEMENT TIMING Late (estimated). ESCAPEMENT MAGNITUDE 



SPAWNING FACILITIES Excellent in the area below the forks and fair in the right fork below the falls. 



STREAM TEMPERATURES Warm range (estimated) . 



VALLEY DESCRIPTION 



DRAINAGE 8 square miles (estimated). Muskeg drainage area. 



STREAM MOUTH IDENTIFICATION Enters at the head of the South Aim, from the W. The mouth is 



found in a protected bay behind a small island. 

 ANCHORAGE Same as for K 127. 



TRAILS AND SURVEY ROUTES Game trails are found along the banks. 



AERIAL SURVEY NOTES The water is muskeg colored, and good light is needed for making an aerial survey. 

 GENERAL NOTES Has had large escapements at times. 



INTERTIDAL ZONE 



LENGTH AVERAGE WIDTH/DEPTH 



GRADIENT AND VELOCITIES 



BOTTOM Gravel and bedrock. 



LOW TIDE LOCATION 



HIGH TIDE LOCATION At the second bedrock constriction just below the forks. 



SCHOOLING AREAS 



SPAWNING AREAS 



GENERAL NOTES Very limited. 



UPSTREAM 



LENGTH ACCESSIBLE AVERAGE WIDTH/DEPTH 30'-40V6"-12" 



GRADIENT AND VELOCITIES Moderate 



BOTTOM Small broken rock. 



MARKER DISTANCE 



MARKER IDENTIFICATION 



BARRIERS Two falls a short distance up the right hand branch are impassable to salmon. 



TRIBUTARIES 



SCHOOLING AREAS 



SPAWNING AREAS The main stem is reported to contain 30 to 60 percent available spawning area. 



GENERAL NOTES 



