Description
Sockeye Creek is located drains Hugh Smith Lake into Boca de Quadra, Coast Mts.
History
Local name reported in 1914 by E. Lester Jones, U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF); named for the Sockeye salmon. Called "Quadra Creek" in 1897 by Lieutenant Commander J. F. Moser, U.S. Navy (USN).