Chi Council for the Clear Lake Hitch

Photos from the 2010 spawning migration

An extremely large school of hitch (described as 20 yards long and containing at least 10,000 fish) in Kelsey Creek downstream from the Detention Structure, March 20, 2010

. . . . and two of their predators, photographed in the same vicinity on March 21 and March 22

 

The Many . . .

A mass of spawning hitch in Kelsey Creek below the detention dam on March 23 2010

And the Few . . . one of three hitch moving up Middle Creek at Rancheria Rd on the same day