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was a conspicuous feature of the results of the tagging done in 1924 and 1925. One 

 chum salmon tagged at Nelson Cove was taken in the Nass Kiver, British Columbia. 

 The data are presented in Table 9 and Figure 7. 



Fig. 7.— Distribution of chum salmon tagged near Nelson Cove, July 6 and 7, 1926 



Table 9. — Chum salmon tagged near Nelson Cove, Clarence Strait, July 6 and 7, 1926 — 187 tagged, 



Jfi returned (21. 4 per cent) 



Locality of recapture 



Ernest Sound: 



Union Point . . 



Vixen Inlet.. 



Santa Anna - 



Seward Passage 



Point Eaton 



Point Warde 



Clarence Strait: 



Cape Chacon 



McLeans Arm , 



Streets Island - 



Skin Island - 



Island Point— Prince of Wales Island 



Bostwick Inlet 



Nelson Cove 



Driest Point 



North end Qravina Island 



Twelve Mile Arm 



Meyers Chuck 



Num- 

 ber 



Time, in 

 days 



30 

 27 

 22 

 23 

 36 

 21 



38 

 30 

 20 

 23 



7- 15 

 22 



2 

 18 



8- 37 

 34 



23-37 



Locality of recapture 



Clarence Strait— Continued. 



Ship Island 



Mosman Inlet 



Revillagigedo Channel: 



Mountain Point _ 



Southwest shore of Revillagigedo Island 



Point Sykes 



Boca de Quadra 



Kah Shakes Point 



Tree Point 



Boat Rock 



Behm Canal: 



Bond Bay 



Indian Point ..^ 



Traitors Cove 



Dixon Entrance: Kanagunut Island 



British Columbia: Nass River 



Doubtful 



Num- 

 ber 



Time, in 

 days 



35-36 

 16 



19 

 3 



11-26 



4 



5 

 23 

 4 

 6 



8-22 



51041—27 3 



