Miami River Aquatic Sampling 2013

Cutthroat Trout
Cutthroat Trout

The Miami River was sampled from McCallum road to Harrison Lake. Sampling occurred over two weeks in May and two weeks in July. Fish were trapped using ‘Feddes’ traps that were set overnight and baited with cat food. Traps were set approximately 150m apart extending almost the entire length of the Miami River.

Fish Species Count
Salish sucker 178
Coho (fry/smolt) 152
Chinook (fry/smolt) 19
Cutthroat trout 27
Rainbow Trout 4
Large Scale sucker 1
Northern Pikeminnow 127
Red-side shiner 1742
Prickly sculpin 6
Three-spine stickleback 651
Pumpkin seed 102
Fathead minnow 76
Brown bullhead 7
Red-legged frog 26
Rough-skinned newt 6
Northwestern Salamander 16
Green frog 13
Crayfish 20
 Total 3173