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1 t 1 1 1 t Funding for the winter project was provided by the Upper Yampa Water Conservancy District. Associated fall and spring studies were funded by the U. S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) and the Colorado Division of Wildlife (CROW). We thank Dr. Harold Tyus technical advisor for the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), Vernal, Utah, for his assistance during the study. Dr. Clarence Carlson served as co-principle investigator and reviewed an earlier version of the manuscript. Dr. Harold Tyus (USFWS) and Bob Williams (BOR) provided useful convents and criticisms of the draft report. Dan Beyers of CSU, Tom Nesler and Hal Copeland with CSOW assisted in field collections. Ralph Teller, Bob Bolger, and Ed Wilson from the U.S. Geological Survey, Meeker, Colorado, provided physical data and field assistance. Glen Larson, USFWS, Denver, assisted in establishing cross sections and measuring discharge. Lynn Bjork, CSU, illustrated the habitat maps and ice diagrams. Equipment was provided on temporary loan by Mr. Bob Williams, BOR, Salt lake City, Utah; Lynn Keading? USFWS, Grand Junction; Pat Martinez, CROW, Grand Julcti.on; Town Nesler, CROW, Fort Collins; Jim Hendrickson, USFWS, Fort Collins; George Bowen, USFWS, Denver; Dr. Eric Bergersen, Colorado cooperative Fisheries and Wildlife Research Unit, Colorado State University (CSU), Fort Collins; and Dr. Kurt Fausch, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife Biology, CSU. Several sampling sites were on private land and we thank landowners at Lily Park, Juniper Springs, and Maybell: Cathexyn and Sam Rinker, John Raftopoulas, Dave Burkett, Don and Darryl Steele, and Vince Carnahan.. Kirk Navo, CROW District Wildlife Manager in Maybell, assisted us in many ways. We extend a very special thank you to our friends Doris and George Bear, Maybell, Colorado, who provided a warm "home away from hcme" and an extraordinary amount of assistance during the study. Vii