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1972 Journal Tuolumne Meadows High Sierra Camp, Yosemite Nat'l Park, Tuolumne Co., Calif elev ~8700' men & his wife. River altho not fast in many places is rather wide -> up to 12-15ft but is not very deep. Large boulders or sheer rock banks. Most grassy banks are rather steep which may not be good for frogs. Also worked back downstream downstream until came to rapids. Stopped & returned to car at that pt. No frogs seen, heard or scared. Tapo map ref: Tuolumne Meadows quad. N3745-W11915/15. 1952. AMS 2159 IV - Series V 795 T. 15 R. 24 E. sector 4 (lower half). Budd Creek, Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite Nat'l Park, Tuolumne Co, Calif. elev ~8600' Stopped ~ 2:00 P.M. where creek crosses road - followed it [illegible] into meadow toward Tuolumne River. Meadows are open w/ no shade along creek border. Banks in most places are to very steep & very grassy, few rocks gets to stream bottom is rocky (small rocks). Lot of fish - largest ~ 5-6 inches. Walked up to where it joins Tuolumne River but saw