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2006 Burbot

Fireflames -- Mr. Truscott's 1st grade, Poly Dive Elementary, Billings (Burbot 1)
Slither -- Ms. Anderson-Mr. Simley, 4th grade, Northside School, Wolf Point (Burbot 2)
Cheetoh -- Mrs. Volbrecht's 3rd grade, Richey Elementary (Burbot 3)

Gargarin -- Mr. Kenney's 6th grade, Ponderosa Elementary, Billings (Burbot 1)
Bruce -- Ms. Bue's 5th grade, Reed Point Elementary (Burbot 2)
-- (Burbot 3)

(This location data on fish is PROVISIONAL DATA that has not been reviewed or edited. This data may be subject to significant change and is not citeable until reviewed and approved by the USGS. Data users are cautioned not to download this information and to consider carefully the provisional nature of the information before using it for purposes other than school projects specifically related to Missouri River Adopt-A-Fish.)

Burbot 1

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Burbot 2

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Burbot 3

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(This location data on fish is PROVISIONAL DATA that has not been reviewed or edited. This data may be subject to significant change and is not citeable until reviewed and approved by the USGS. Data users are cautioned not to download this information and to consider carefully the provisional nature of the information before using it for purposes other than school projects specifically related to Missouri River Adopt-A-Fish.)

Burbot 1
Date	Size	Sex	Location	Mile	Traveled	Comment
11/17/2005	724mm	Not sure		101.5		New fish for 2006
12/11/2005				104.7	Up 3.2 miles	A little move upriver
1/4/2006				120	Up 15.3 m.	A healthy little run
2/23/2006				129	Up 8.0 m.	Still moving upriver
3/8/2006				129.9	Up 0.9	Another little upriver run
3/22/2006				129.4	Down 0.6 m.	Settled into this area
4/12/2006				160.5	Up 31.1 m.	Big run toward Miles City

Burbot 2
Date	Size	Sex	Location	Mile	Traveled	Comment
11/17/2005	566mm	Not sure		97		New fish for 2006
12/11/2005				94.7	Down 2.3 miles	Dropped downriver
1/4/2006				110	Up 15.3 m.	Good move up the river
1/26/2006				103.3	Down 6.7 m.	Mid-winter location
2/23/2006				103.1	Down 0.2 m.	Slipped downriver a bit
3/8/2006				103.3	Up 0.2 m.	Didn't move up far
3/22/2006				102.3	Down 0.9 m.	Almost a mile downriver
4/12/2006				98	Down 4.3 m.	Slipped downriver a bit
4/26/2006				98	Same	Didn't budge

Burbot 3
Date	Size	Sex	Location	Mile	Traveled	Comment
11/25/2006	595 mm	Not sure		71		New fish for 2006
12/27/2005				61.3	Down 9.7 miles	Just after Christmas
1/27/2006				65.1	Up 3.8 m.	A little run upriver
2/24/2006				70.3	Up 5.2 m.	Heading upriver a bit
3/9/2006				67.8	Down 2.5 m.	About two miles in a week
3/23/2006				67.5	Down 0.3	Didn't move far
4/13/2006				70.8	Up 3.5 m.	Heading back up again
4/27/2006				70.6	Down 0.2 m.	Moved just a bit

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