TABLE 2-16. LOCATION, LENGTH, AND RIVER MILE INDEX BOUNDARIES OF FISH POPULATION 



STUDY SECTIONS ON THE CLARK FORK 



Sectfon Description Section River Mile 



Name of Location Length (mi) Index Boundaries 



Milltown MiUtown Dam to 2.8 miles upstream 3.4 364.4 to 361.0 

 from confluence of Rattlesnake Cr. 



Missoula Confluence of Bitterroot R. to 0.5 8.6 350.5 to 341.9 

 mile upstream from Harper Bridge 



Huson Confluence of Sixmile Cr. to 4.0 4.5 328.2 to 323.7 

 miles upstream from confluence of 

 Petty Cr. 



Superior Confluence of Cedar Cr. to 6.3 286.6 to 280.3 

 confluence of Dry Cr. 



Source: Berg 1986a. 



TABLE 2-17. TROUT POPULATION ESTIMATES IN FOUR STUDY SECTIONS OF THE CLARK FORK 



Study Date of Fish Section Catchable Catchable 

 Section Estimate Species Length (mi) Trout/Section Trout/Mi le 



Missoula Sept. 1984 Rainbow 8.6 



Missoula June 1985 Rainbow 8.6 



Milltown June 1985 Rainbow 3.4 



Superior July 1985 Rainbow 6.3 



Huson Sept. 1985 Rainbow 4.5 



Missoula Sept. 1986 Rainbow 8.6 



Brown 8.6 



W.S. Cutthroat 8.6 



Huson Sept. 1986 Rainbow 4.5 



All Section-Rainbow Mean (X) 288 



Catchable trout 7 inches total length and larger. 



Source: Berg 1986a. 



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