Swan Creek
Esquimalt, British Columbia, Canada
Large Pool beside Art's driveway
Location created by
Roxanne van Velzen
- Group: Friends of Swan Creek Watershed
- Site ID: 20
- Lat: 48.467198
- Lng: -123.399485
- Waterbody Type: Creek
- Timezone: America/Vancouver
Latest photos
5+ 2" FRY active in pool .... a sanctuary during this extreme Low Water level
week#5 of 5in30 FallFlush
Observed several Redds indicating the Rain 3 days ago raised the water level to spawning advantage.
Anecdotal sighting of 3 coho on 23rd Nov. and 1 today.
Grt. Blue Heron sitting in tree branches looking down at Creek >>> FISHING!!
water levels decreasing thus sad for possible spawning coho >> no new sightings
#3 of 5in30 Fall flush
Week#2 of 5in30 Fall Flush
Week #1 of 5in30 Flush >>> riffles are looking healthy
frisky fry still evident >>> Week#5 of 5 in 30 LowFlow complete
Happy to see active fry ( 3"-4" coho or cutthroat ) in 4 pool sites ( Bob's bridge, S Curve, Mike's bridge & Art's pool) Possibly result of Swan Lake Sanctuary 'classroom' Release of 90+ coho in spring.
Week#4 of LowFlow 5 in 30 >>2022
Week 3 of 'LowFlow' 5in30 >>> 'Frisky Fry test' >>5 snowberries = 5 'hits'
Week 2 of 5in30 Low Flow