Meta Identifier	CDFGangler
Type of Data	Angler catch on Walker Creek
Originator	California Department of Fish and Game
Description	Warden Lt. Al Giddings recorded anglers' catch of steelhead trout and coho salmon in Walker Creek from 1949-1974. The original source of these data is the diaries of Warden Giddings, however information used in KRIS was taken from a report on Walker Creek by Don Kelley and Associates (see Title below). For creel surveys in other watersheds see Bibliography.
Area	Walker Creek
Metadata Date	10/16/02
Metadata Contact	Summer Morlock
Contact Person Primary	Bill Cox
Status	complete
Receipt Log	Have hard copy of report.
Data Set Name	fish_angler_edited.dbf, fish_anglers_walker_dfg_1948_1974.dbf
Date of Content Start	1/1/48
Date of Content End	12/31/74
Purpose	To keep record of angler catch.
Data Quality Information	The number of anglers encountered varied greatly between years and it is unknown whether this reflects different levels of fishing or whether there were just fewer surveys.
Use Constraints	These data are not suitable for determining adult populations.
Supplemental Information	Walker Creek Report by Don Kelley and Associates (1984) on behalf of MMWD
Counties	Marin
Title	The Possibility of Restoring Salmon and Steelhead Runs in Walker Creek, Marin County by D.W. Kelley
Contact Organization	California Department of Fish and Game
Contact Address	P.O. Box 47
Contact City	Yountville
Contact State	CA
Contact Zip Code	94599
Contact Voice Telephone	707-823-1001
Contact Email	bcox@dfg.ca.gov

 
 
 

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