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41 <br />Lytle, Colorado Division of Wildlife (CDOW) nongame specialist in Grand <br />Junction, and Jim Bennett, aquatic nongame specialist in Denver, supplied <br />an electrofishing boat and other equipment assigned to the Colorado <br />Squawfish and.Humpback Chub Monitoring Project. Charlies Brown, district <br />wildlife manager, CDOW, also provided assistance. Joe Kennedy, Steve <br />Petersburg, Earl Perry, and John Welch from Dinosaur National Monument <br />headquarters supplied logistical support and communications equipment <br />for the project. Field crew members Bob Hufziger, Doug Young, and Steve <br />Zary are commended for their dedication and skill, which kept the project <br />going under difficult conditions. Harold Tyus, Clarence Carlson, Darrel <br />Snyder, Robert Behnke, Eric Bergerson, Jim Bennett, and Mike Grode <br />provided critical reviews of early drafts of this report. Doris Rust of <br />Colorado State University was the graphic artist for most of the figures <br />in this report. <br />A helicopter crash occurred while radiotracking on July 23, just as <br />spawning activity was starting. Fortunately, only minor injuries were <br />incurred in the accident, although the helicopter was destroyed. Steve <br />Zary, a passenger on the downed helicopter, displayed exceptional calm <br />and quick thinking at the crash site, which reassured other injured crew <br />members and aided the rescue. Thanks are extended to the many persons <br />who showed concern and provided support during this time.