7375

• UCREFRP Catalog Number: 7375
• Author: Wengert, M. W.
• Title: Flaming Gorge Reservoir Fisheries Management Investigations Six Year Completion Report ‎(1977-1983)‎.
• USFW Year: 1985.
• USFW - Doc Type: \
• Copyright Material: NO

Table 8. 1982 fish planting - Flaming Gorge Reservoir.
Area Species Agency Number Total Pounds Number/Pound
Inflow Rainbow *1 Federal 90,517 18,600 4.87
Rainbow*2 Wyoming 74,927 26,658 2.81
Channel Catfish Kansas-Mississippi 70,394 1,259 55.91
Smallmouth Bass Arkansas 10,000 - fry
Open Rainbow Federal 267,436 59,950 4.46
Utah 112,751 22,556 5.00
Canyon Rainbow Federal 75,840 17,701 4.28
Utah 85,774 18,150 4.73
Totals - All Ar eas (Trout Only) 707,245 163,615 4.32
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Catfish 70,394 1,259 55.91
Smallmouth Bass 10,000 - fry
*1 McConaughy Rainbow Trout
*2 McConaughy Rainbow Trout (67,716) and Eagle Lake Rainbow (7,211)
Total trout by area of the reservoir
Area Surface Acres Number of Trout Stocked Number of Trout/Surface Acre
Inflow = 24.9% or 9,040.9 surface acres 165,444* trout = 18.3 trout/surface acre
Open = 46.2% or 16,774.8 surface acres 380,187 trout = 22.7 trout/surface acre
Canyon = 28.9% or 10,493.3 surface acres 161,614 trout = 15.4 trout/surface acre
Totals = 100% or 36,309 surface acres 707,245 trout = 19.4 trout/surface acre
*Channel catfis h and smallmouth bass not included.