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Historical Fisheries Studies and Research

Powerpoint presented April 2016 – Habitat Suitability and Availability for Rainbow Trout in the Canyon Reservoir Tailrace

Greg Cummings Thesis 2015: Habitat Suitability and Availability for Rainbow Trout in the Canyon Reservoir Tailrace

2016: Recommendation Report Regarding The Flow/Habitat Relationship of the Canyon Tailrace Trout Fishery

Powerpoint presented April 2015 – Trout Unlimited National Leadership Council

Powerpoint presented April 2015 – Returning Native Trout to Texas?

Fish and Wildlife Resources of the Canyon Reservoir Project Guadalupe River Feb 1960

Fisheries Investigation and Surveys of the Waters in 2-B: June 18, 1965
https://grtu.org/archives/TPWD_Fish_Recon_Rpt_6-18-65.pdf

Water Quality Data – 1966 – 1969: Importance that this was done when Canyon Lake was being completed
https://grtu.org/archives/WQ_Sampling-1966-1969.pdf

Job Progress Report -Evaluation of Catchable Rainbow Trout Fishery: 01 Feb 1967 – 31 Jan 1968
https://grtu.org/archives/TPWD_Catchable_Trout_Prog_Rpt_01-68.pdf

Job Progress Report – Evaluation of Catchable Rainbow Trout Fishery: 12 Nov 1968
https://grtu.org/archives/TPWD_Catchable_Trout_Eval_Rpt_11-12-68.pdf

Brown Trout Stocking Study, Guadalupe River – 7 Oct 1969

Job Progress Report – Evaluation of Catchable Rainbow Trout Fishery: 07 Oct 1969
https://grtu.org/archives/TPWD_Catchable_Trout_Prog_Rpt_10-7-69.pdf

Job Progress Report – Evaluation of Catchable Rainbow Trout Fishery: 23 Jul 1970
https://grtu.org/archives/TPWD_Catchable_Trout_Prog_Rpt_7-23-70.pdf

Howard A. Tanner Report to Texas Trout Unlimited: July 1970.
Dr. Tanner was the Dean of Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences
https://grtu.org/archives/MSU_Recommend_Enhancements_07-70.pdf

The Effect of a Deep Storage Reservoir on the Benthic Macroinvertibrate Community Guadalupe River, Texas 7 Aug 1971

The Influence of a Deep Storage Reservoir on the Species Diversity of Benthic Macroinvertibrate Communities of the Guadalupe River, Texas

Cost/Benefit Analysis of Rainbow Trout Fishery in Texas – Brazos River – 1973

Job Completion Report – Productivity Study of the Fishery of the Guadalupe River 09 Aug 1973
https://grtu.org/archives/TPWD_Productivity_Stdy_Rpt_8-9-73.pdf

Effect of Striped Bass Predation on an Oklahoma Trout Fishery – 1977

TPWD: Comparison of Heat Tolerances of Rainbow Trout – 1980

Socio-Economic Value of the Trout Fishery in Lake Taneycomo, Missouri – 1982

Hagemann Creel Census Survey: 23 Jan 1988
https://grtu.org/archives/Hagemann_1988_Ltr_RE_TroutCensus.pdf

Letter Concerning Introduction of Water Cress Proposal: 18 July 1989
https://grtu.org/archives/TPWD_RE-Watercress_Ltr_7-18-89.pdf

TPWD Recommendations for Aquatic Vegetation in the Guadalupe River
https://grtu.org/archives/TPWD_Aquatic_Veg_Recommendations_8-25-89.pdf

TPWD Rio Grande Cutthroat Trout in Texas: 1991

ODWC Economic Analysis of the Mountain Fork Trout Fishery, Southeastern Oklahoma

Oversummer Survival of Rainbow and Brown Trout in the Canyon Reservoir Tailrace: 1992
https://grtu.org/archives/TPWD_1992_Trout_Angler_Survey_Rslts.pdf

Injury,Survival and Growth of Rainbow Trout Captured by Electrofishing

Underwater Methods for Study of Salmonids in the inter-mountain West – 1994

Stream Channel Reference Sites: An Illustrated Guide to Field Techniques – 1994

An Evaluation of Causes for the Decline of the Lake Taneycomo Trophy Rainbow Trout Fishery

ODWC Economic Feasibility of a Year-round Trout Fishery Below Broken Bow Dam – 1994
ODWC Evaluation of a year-round trout fishery in the Mountain Fork River, Oklahoma – 1994

High Performance Aerating Weirs for Dissolved Oxygen Improvement Gary Hauser – 1995
Various Weirs are studied including the Labyrinth Weir at Canyon Dam
https://grtu.org/archives/AeratingWeir_GEH_WP95.pdf

Trout Diet in the Guadalupe River – Honors Thesis- Karen Quinonez: Dec 1995
https://grtu.org/archives/Guad_Trout_Diet_SWTSU-MS-Thesis_12-95.pdf

Mayflies of the Guadalupe – 1996: Originally by Bud Priddy- Updated by Nick Wiersema
https://grtu.org/archives/Guad_Mayflies.pdf

Proposal: Optimal Habitats and Food Preferences for Trout in the Guadalupe River. Thorpe Halloran: 11 Sep 1996
https://grtu.org/archives/SWTSU_Ltr_9-11-96.pdf

Fatty Acid Analysis Profile: 16 Sep 1996
A determination if young rainbow trout were stocked or reproduced in Guad.
https://grtu.org/archives/Guad_Fatty_Acid_Profile_Anal.pdf

Diet Composition of Rainbow and Brown Trout in the Guadalupe River – B. Thorpe Halloran: 23 April 1997
https://grtu.org/archives/SWTSU_Diet-Proposal.pdf

Drift Composition and Gut Analyses of Rainbow Trout in the Guadalupe River- B. Thorpe Halloran: 23 Jan 1999
https://grtu.org/archives/Drift_Composition_and_Gut_Analysis-1-23-99.pdf

Foraging of Introduced Rainbow Trout … in the Guadalupe River- B. Thorpe Halloran: 11 Jan 2000
https://grtu.org/archives/Foraging_of_Introduced_Rainbows-1-11-00.pdf

TPWD Canyon Reservoir Tailrace BVET Habitat Survey 2006
https://grtu.org/archives/Guadalupe_habitat_summary.htm

Survival of Rainbow Trout Fingerlings Stocked into the Special
Regulation Zone of the Canyon Reservoir Tailrace: 2007
https://grtu.org/archives/GuadalupeFingerlingStocking_FinalReport_Magnelia.pdf

Application For COE Permit for Guadalupe Habitat Restoration 2010

Winter Diet Composition of Introduced Rainbow Trout and Macroinvertebrate Assemblages in the Guadalupe River, Texas 2011
https://grtu.org/archives/Guadalupe-Aquatic-Study-2011.html

The fish habitat assessment viewer the Guadalupe below Canyon Lake http://ecosystems.usgs.gov/fishhabitat/

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