Area Sport Fishing Reports
Bristol Bay

Archived Sport Fishing Report

June 02, 2015

Bristol Bay Area

Week of June 1 tJune 7
Issued June 1, 2015

Fresh waters

King Salmon

• Naknek and Alagnak drainages:
  • It is still very early for kings in the Naknek and Alagnak. Sport fishing will not be productive until mid-June on the Naknek and late June on the Alagnak.
• Nushagak drainages.
  • It is still early for kings. Sport fishing should be productive by mid-June.
  • The sonar is scheduled tbe operational approximately June 5. Management will be in accordance with the Nushagak/Mulchatna King Salmon Management Plan. Nsubstantial inseason information will be available until after June 20.
• Togiak River and nearby drainages:
  • It is still very early for kings in the Togiak. Sport fishing will not be productive until late June.

Rainbow Trout, Dolly Varden, Arctic Grayling

• Naknek and Alagnak drainages:
  • Most of the flowing waters of the Kvichak and Alagnak river drainages and portions of the Naknek River drainage remain closed tall fishing until June 8 tprotect spawning rainbow trout. Fishing should be good texcellent on the June 8 opener as rainbow trout and Dolly Varden feed on out-migrating sockeye salmon smolt.
  • On the Naknek, angling is fair in the portions of the drainage that remain open tfishing. Fishing should be good texcellent on the June 8 opener as rainbow trout and Dolly Varden feed on out-migrating sockeye salmon smolt.
• Togiak River and nearby drainages:
  • There have been nangling reports from this section, though opportunities should improve as waters warm.
• Wood River Lakes system:
  • Fishing should be good texcellent at the outlets of salmon spawning streams as smolt begin moving down river.

Northern Pike

• Naknek and Alagnak drainages:
  • Fishing should be good in the portions of the drainage that are open tfishing.
• Wood River Lake system:
  • Fishing should be good along lake and slough shores and in shallow weedy bays.

Salt waters

Halibut

• Nushagak Bay
  • Fishing should be fair tgood off the coast of Protection Point.