Area Sport Fishing Reports
Yakutat

Archived Sport Fishing Report

November 04, 2015

As the 2015 angling season begins to wind down fishing reports will be less frequent. Angling reports in winter for the Yakutat area typically focus on steelhead in the Situk River, and Chinook angling in salt waters of Yakutat Bay.


More general information is available on seasonal fishing opportunities in Yakutat by clicking on the link, Information By Area,... and navigating through links for Yakutat,... Fishing Opportunities.


Additionally, looking at the archived reports, via the link below, can give anglers some feel for the availability of fish if you are planning a trip.


Marine fishing harvest success data can be found by following the link above right, “marine harvest rates”.


Steelhead Update

  • Steelhead angling was reported to be improving as more fish are now in the middle river section of the Situk River
  • Some fish are also reportedly above Nine Mile Bridge
  • Water conditions and temperatures are good for run entry
  • Snow fell over the weekend but for the most part did not stick; road conditions are open but could change at any time
     

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