. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. i(i;i'()in' ON iisiii:kii:s ui;s()i;kcks 71 At hiji'li water some fisli can <,'et past the (lam with some difficulty, since at such times the ouHet ;:a1es, wliich are h)catc(l at the bottom of the (hull, are ojjened. ()iie of the h)cal resi(h' tohl th(^ writer that in lI);}7-'{8 some steeliiead ascended Cache ('reek past all thi-ee dams and were lakcn in ('Icar Lake. The carelakcr at tlicdain I'cporlrd that he had seen lar<
. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. i(i;i'()in' ON iisiii:kii:s ui;s()i;kcks 71 At hiji'li water some fisli can <,'et past the (lam with some difficulty, since at such times the ouHet ;:a1es, wliich are h)catc(l at the bottom of the (hull, are ojjened. ()iie of the h)cal resi(h' tohl th(^ writer that in lI);}7-'{8 some steeliiead ascended Cache ('reek past all thi-ee dams and were lakcn in ('Icar Lake. The carelakcr at tlicdain I'cporlrd that he had seen lar<i'e Sacramento s(|iia\vfish, known Ideally as "(^liapanl", Plyrlio- chciJiis (irandis (Ayres), pass upstream tliroii*i-h these <:-ates, but that he has never seen adult salmon or steelhead at the dam. It is possible that t he fish reported from Clear Lake were large resident trout or large trout that liad come down into the lake from some of its tributaries. 2. Capay Dam. This dam (Fig. 14) is located in T. 10 N., R. 2 W., Sec. IG, near the small town of Capay, Yolo County, at an elevation of about 215 feet. It was built about 1!)12. It is 10 feet high and 600 feet wide at the crest. In the spring a three-foot extension of flash boards inserted in Il-beams is placed across the entire dam. The only water normally going past the dam during the summer is seepage. A wooden apron is present. There are two outlet gates near the bottom of the dam but these are never Figure 14. Capay Dam on Cache Creek. Three-foot flash board extension in place. June IS, 1940 A large diversion takes off from each side of the dam. The south diversion, known as the Capay Canal, is shown in Figure 15. Capay "Reservoir" is now silted in to the top of the dam, so that there is practically no storage of water. 3. Moore Dam. This dam (Fig. 16) is located on Cache Creek in T. 10 N., R. 1 E., Sec. 30, about 12 miles below Capay Dam, in Yolo County, at an elevation of about 105 fee
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