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59 STAT.] CANADA-SOCKEYE SALMON FISHERIES Jdly 21, 944 Aug. 5 , 1944 Name of obstruction Description and importance and location Remedial measures 9. Morris Creek Shallow channel. Similar to above. At low Concentrate flow into Mouth of Morris water channel nearly dry one main channel. Creek. caused by seepage near mouth. Run commonly delayed two to three weeks before able to enter. Stream Tributary to Description Remedial measures Harrison Lake Upper Lillooet River 13. McKenzie Creek Upper Lillooet River 14. Pemberton Creek One-mile Lake 15. Silver Creek Fraser River 16. Nahatlatch River Fraser River 17. Mmnich River Adams Lake 18. Scotch Creek Shuswap Lake 10. Mann Creek North Thompson River 20. Finn Creek North Thompson River 21. Gates Creek Anderson Lake 10. Boise Creek Upper Pitt River Remove log jams and improve spawning con- ditions. Remove log jams from channel. Transplant beavers to non-salmon stream. Remove dam. Transplant beavers to non-salmon stream and remove dam. Remove log jams and re- establish channel in former location. Remove log jams and Im- prove channel. Excellent sockeye stream with large amount of potential spawning area. Numerous log jams present of which some are impassable to salmon. Serious damage done by floods. Spawning beds scoured by logs and further damaged by floods. Formerly a very important spawning stream. Beaver dam is located i mile above mouth. Good spawn- ing area above dam. Sock- eye now limited to lower part of stream. Beaver dam located 20 yards from mouth. Sockeye formerly spawned above dam but now confined to lower part of stream. Numerous log jams which not only block salmon but en- courage shifting of channel during high water. Former- ly supported run of sockeye. Place of difficult passage 1-5 miles below lake. Caused by log jams and rapids. Ex- cellent spawning area above. Large log jam at outlet of lake and numerous log jams on spawning areas that limit areas used by salmon. Ex- tensive spawning area avail- able and formerly produced large run of sockeye. Series of rapids M mile from mouth. Sockeye spawn in lower part of creek. Large log jams near mouth of creek. Channel changes frequently during high wa- ter. Only remnant of for- mer large run remains. Beaver dams near mouth which limits present spawn- ing area. Log jams and dense brush in stream IS mile from mouth. Present depleted run spawn at mouth. Large impassable log jams throughout entire spawning area. Channel frequently changes. Few salmon spawn in creek at present. Numerous log jams in creek form definite obstruction to migration of salmon. For- merly important spawning area but now runs only spawn near mouth. and im- Install fishpass in chan- nel so that sockeye can ascend to upper reg- ions. Remove log jams and es- tablish channel. Transplant beaver to non-salmon stream. Remove dam and log jams. Improve spawning area gener- ally. Remove log jams and es- tablish channel. Make general stream im- provements. Remove log Jams and improve spawning area. Stream 1621 Remove log Jams general stream provenment. 11. Douglas Creek 12. Railway Creek