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<br />Table 5. Animas River "Wild Trout Introductions Study" fingerling stocking
<br />records,l981-87.
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<br /> Date of Average size
<br /> , plant Strain Numbers cm inches Marks . Number/ha
<br /> Animas River 111 (Purple Cliffs section)
<br /> 05/8l Browns 2l,750 5.l8 2.04 None l,843
<br /> 06/82 Browns l5,OOO 5.61 2.2l None l,271
<br /> 071.82 Browns 17,028 4.93 1.94 None l,443
<br /> 07/83 Browns lO,048 6.00 2.36 None 852
<br /> 07/84 Browns 12,700 5.92 2.33 None l,076
<br /> 08/85 Browns ,l4,337 7.47 2.94 None l,2l5
<br /> 08/86 Browns 8,lOO l1. 40 4.50 Adipose 686
<br /> 08/87 Browns 9,990 9.65 3.80 Adipose 847
<br /> 08/87 TAS lO,OOO 8.71 3.43 None 847
<br /> Animas River 112 (32nd Street Bridge to Highway l60 Bridge
<br /> 05/8l Browns 21,750 5.l8 2.04 None l,647
<br /> 06/82 Browns 15,000 5.6l 2.2l None l,l36
<br /> 07/82 Browns 17,028 4.93 1.94 None l,290
<br /> 07/83 Browns ' lO,048 6.00 2.36 None 76l
<br /> 07/84 Browns 12,700 5.92 2.33 None, 962
<br /> 08/85 Browns 14,337 7.47 2,.94 None l,086
<br /> 08/86 Browns 8,100 11.40 4.50 Adipose. 614
<br /> 08/87 Browns 9,990a 9.65 3.80 Adipose 757
<br />. 08/87 TAS lO,OOOa 8.71 3.43 None 758
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<br />aThesefingerling were hand~stocked and distributed out' of a Jon boat
<br />floating ,through the , section. , Allothers were point stocks or dumps from
<br />stocking truck.
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<br />The upper Gunnison River from Almont to Rocky River Resort has been
<br />stocked with fingerling rainbows of various strains, numbers, and sizes
<br />since 1985, as shown in Table 6. The strains stocked include Hot Creek
<br />(California) rainbows (HCC), Bellaire (BELL) strain rainbows, and eRR and
<br />TAS strains of rainbows.
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<br />, The rainbow fingerling stocking history for the three study areas of the
<br />Rio Grande River are shown in Table 7.
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