Fish Inventory Site FSH0223B94

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 62.51160°, -150.71483°
Legal Description: S028N008W14
Region: South Central

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

Elevation: 506 m

Site Comments: Tributary of Bunco Creek.

Survey Date: Aug 28, 2002

Survey FSH02-23B94

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

Station Characteristics

Water Temperature: 13.1° C Conductivity: 14.0 μS/cm Stream Stage: Medium
Water Color: Clear Turbidity: Stream Gradient: 4.0%
Qualitative Velocity: 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: Moderate
Substrates: Boulder, Sand, Cobble
Channel Dimensions:
  (OHW) (Wetted)
Stream Width: 7.8 m 7.3 m
Thalweg Depth: 0.39 m
Rosgen Channel Classification: (B2) Moderately entrenched, moderate gradient, riffle dominated channel, with infrequently spaced pools. Very stable plan and profile. Stable banks.
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): 138 Efficiency:
Channel Type:
Comments: Additional fish measured (mm): 39, 33, 41, 55, 34, 30, 67.

Fish Observations

Species: juvenile coho salmon Life History: Anadromous
Total Fish Observed: 27 Fish Measured: 10 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 30 Max: 57 Mean: 46
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (27)
Comments: Additional fish measured (mm): 39, 33, 41, 55, 34, 30, 67.
 
Species: juvenile/adult slimy sculpin Life History: Resident
Total Fish Observed: 2 Fish Measured: 1 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 75 Max: 75 Mean: 75
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (2)
 

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