Fish Inventory Site FSH0223B88

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 62.29852°, -150.90808°
Legal Description: S026N009W34
Region: South Central

Datum: NAD83
Quad Name / ITM: Talkeetna B-2
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: Unnamed

Elevation: 288 m

Site Comments: Right bank tributary of Kahiltna River; second tributary south of Hungryman Creek.

Survey Date: Aug 28, 2002

Survey FSH02-23B88

Project Supervisor: Cecil Rich, Alaska Department of Fish and Game — Anchorage, AK
Observers: Cecil Rich, Sharon Delsack

Station Characteristics

Water Temperature: 10.0° C Conductivity: 14.0 μS/cm Stream Stage: Medium
Water Color: Clear Turbidity: Stream Gradient: 0.5%
Qualitative Velocity: Medium 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: Moderate
Substrates: Sand, Cobble, Gravel
Channel Dimensions:
  (OHW) (Wetted)
Stream Width: 4.5 m 4.3 m
Thalweg Depth: 0.4 m
Rosgen Channel Classification: (C4) Low gradient, meandering, point-bar, riffle/pool, alluvial channels with broad, well-defined floodplains.
Visit Comments: None

Vegetation Classification

Left Bank Right Bank
Distance
From
OHW(m)
0-5
5-10
10-20
20-30

Fish Sampling Effort

Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (A)
EF Time(s): 137 Efficiency:
Channel Type:
Comments: Additional fish measured (mm): 66, 44.

Fish Observations

Species: juvenile coho salmon Life History: Anadromous
Total Fish Observed: 22 Fish Measured: 10 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 46 Max: 86 Mean: 60
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (22)
Comments: Additional fish measured (mm): 66, 44.
 
Species: juvenile/adult slimy sculpin Life History: Resident
Total Fish Observed: 4 Fish Measured: 2 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 89 Max: 95 Mean: 92
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (4)
 

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