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KARTA RIVER 



ESCAPEMENT RECORD 



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



K 178 

 Previous No. 146 



Date 



1930 

 Oct 14 



1938 

 Aug 17 



1940 

 Sep 24 



1941 

 Oct 11 



1943 

 Sep 29 



1945 

 Sep 25 



1947 

 Oct 8 



1948 

 Aug 12 

 Sep 16 

 Sep 30 

 Oct 6 



1951 

 Aug 25 

 Sep 6 

 Sep 20 



1952 



Sep 19 



1953 

 June 3 

 June 7 

 June 1 1 

 June 15 

 June 18 



July 24 

 Aug 24 

 Sep 5 



Sep 28 

 Oct 1 



Oct 7 



Oct 16 

 1954 

 Sep 15 

 Sep 19 

 Sep 25 



1955 

 Sep 19 



1956 

 July 24 



SURVEYED 



Miles By 



PINK 



Live Dead 



Gl.O FWS 



G1.5 FWS 



G 2. FWS 40, 000 



G 2. FWS 



G 2. FWS 30, 000 



Gl.O FWS 20,000 



GO. 5 ASI 



G1.5 ASI 



G 1. 5 ASI 



G 1. 3 ASI 



G 0. 5 ASI 



G 0. 5 FRI 150 



Gl.O FRI 4,500 



Gl.O FRI 10,200 



A 0. 5 ADFGG 



G 0. FWS 



G 0. FWS 



A 1.0 FWS 



G 0. FWS 



Gl.O FWS 



A 2. FWS 



Gl.O FWS 



G 0. FWS 



G 0. 1 FWS 



G 0. 8 FWS 



G 0. FWS 



Gl.O FWS 



A 0.8 FRI 9,000 



C FWS 40, 000 



A 1.0 FRI 



A 1.0 FRI 5,000 



FWS 











100 



CHUM 

 Live Dead 



OTHER SPECIES 

 Live 



10,000 



10,000 

 10,000 



200 red 



20, 000 5, 000 



30 



25 1 50 coho, few red 



6,700 1,500 1,000 coho 



Few red showing 



50,000 



5,000 

 35,000 

 15,000 >2,000 



20,000 



REMARKS 



Adjective rating 



Good indications of run 



1,000 fish 



Good. 5, 000 fish off mouth 



Water high, many dead. Indications 

 excellent 



Fair. 4, 000 off mouth 



Excellent. 30, 000 fish off mouth 



Good chum escapement, small pink 

 escapement 



Good siiowing chum, pink 



Stream full of chum and pink 



Mostly in lower stream. Few off mouth 



>10, 000 chum in bay. Some coho in lake. 

 15,000 chum above marker 



Poor visibility. Chum and pink present 

 Scattered jumps 



First appearance of any number of red 



No fish seen 



First time any red noted going upstream 



None noted in stream. Still numbers 



at tide head 



2, 000 red at head of Salmon Lake 



Several hundred fish at falls 



Good showing pink & chum in bay, 



none in creek 



Fair. >2, 000 salmon. Stream flooding 



Many chum, few pink. Many at 



mouth. Visibility poor 



Fair. Very few pink. Few fish showing 



Stream flooded, many thousands dead 



6, 000 mixed off mouth 

 Excellent. Several thousands off mouth 

 Many dead pink. Poor visibility. Pink 

 probably present 



Some dead chum. 20, 000 fish at mouth 



10, 000 red 



