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Location: Deshka
Species: Coho
Method: Weir

The selected years are color-coded in the graphs below:

  • 2025
  • 2024
  • 2023
  • 2022
  • 2021
Daily Counts

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Description: Deshka:The Deshka weir is located at river mile 7. Escapement of king and coho salmon is monitored using a resistance board weir that operates from about May 20 through September 15. The Deshka is semi remote, entering the Susitna on its west side, opposite of the road system. It can be accessed by river boats launched at Deshka Landing near Willow or Susitna Landing at the mouth of Kashwitna River or by airplane. The expansive mouth area is popular for salmon fishing. The lower 7 miles of river is also popular, but only navigable by shallower running jet or air boats.

Sustainable Escapement Goal for Chinook in 2020: 9,000 - 18,000
Sustainable Escapement Goal for Coho: 10,200 - 24,100 (Graphed above)

Contact: Area Management Biologist,
(907) 746-6334

64 records returned for the years selected. Dashes indicate days with no count.
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Date
2025
Count
2025
Cumulative
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2024
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2023
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2022
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2021
Notes for
2025
Sep-02 0 3,869 642 1,817 3,168 3,338 Weir pulled
Sep-01 0 3,869 642 1,817 3,168 3,338 Weir flooded water level 4.86
Aug-31 0 3,869 642 1,817 3,168 3,338 Water level 5.56 weir flooded
Aug-30 0 3,869 642 - 3,168 3,338 Weir flooded water level 5.20
Aug-29 0 3,869 642 - 3,168 3,338 Weir flooded water level 3.92
Aug-28 1,461 3,869 642 - 3,168 3,338 Water level 1.80
Aug-27 536 2,408 642 - 3,168 3,338 Water level 1.64
Aug-26 117 1,872 642 - 3,168 3,338 Water level 1.30
Aug-25 136 1,755 642 1,817 3,168 3,338 Water level 1.28
Aug-24 91 1,619 642 1,591 3,168 3,338 Water level 1.30
Aug-23 177 1,528 642 1,579 3,168 3,338 Water level 1.30
Aug-22 131 1,351 642 1,546 3,168 3,338 Water level 1.36
Aug-21 86 1,220 642 1,533 3,168 3,338 Water level 1.32
Aug-20 118 1,134 642 1,507 3,168 3,338 Water level 1.30
Aug-19 185 1,016 642 1,484 3,168 3,338 Water level 1.28
Aug-18 73 831 642 1,466 3,168 3,338 Water level 1.3
Aug-17 117 758 642 1,403 3,168 3,338 Water level 1.32
Aug-16 104 641 642 1,345 3,168 3,338 Water level 1.34
Aug-15 114 537 642 976 3,168 3,338 Water level 1.36
Aug-14 56 423 642 965 3,168 3,338 Water level 1.36
Aug-13 20 367 642 942 3,168 3,338 Water level 1.36
Aug-12 13 347 642 895 3,168 - Water level 1.38
Aug-11 17 334 642 846 3,168 3,338 Water level 1.40
Aug-10 11 317 642 830 3,168 2,951 Water level 1.44
Aug-09 18 306 642 796 3,168 2,471 Water level 1.46
Aug-08 4 288 636 784 3,168 2,030 Water level 1.52
Aug-07 5 284 548 743 3,057 1,286 Water level 1.56
Aug-06 10 279 454 692 2,423 1,171 Water level 1.62
Aug-05 13 269 412 644 1,914 1,098 Water level 1.78
Aug-04 109 256 367 595 1,502 944 Water level 1.96
Aug-03 33 147 340 573 1,218 902 Water level 1.64
Aug-02 10 114 314 564 1,086 788 Water level 1.74
Aug-01 51 104 270 532 925 613 Water level 1.90
Jul-31 3 53 248 484 823 342 Water level 1.70
Jul-30 9 50 217 299 637 78 Water level 1.34
Jul-29 1 41 170 135 329 47 Water level 1.36
Jul-28 6 40 142 74 153 39 Water level 1.44
Jul-27 24 34 114 - 31 36 Water level 1.47
Jul-26 10 10 92 5 8 25 Water level 1.44
Jul-25 - - 81 5 0 16  
Jul-24 - - 77 5 0 13  
Jul-23 0 0 72 5 0 8  
Jul-22 0 0 57 5 0 7  
Jul-21 0 0 47 5 0 6  
Jul-20 - - 23 5 0 3  
Jul-19 - - 23 5 0 3  
Jul-18 - - 17 5 0 3  
Jul-17 - - 15 5 0 3  
Jul-16 - - 14 5 0 2  
Jul-15 - - 11 5 0 1  
Jul-14 - - 2 0 0 1  
Jul-13 - - 0 0 0 1  
Jul-12 - - 0 0 0 0  
Jul-11 - - 0 0 0 0  
Jul-10 - - 0 0 0 0  
Jul-09 - - 0 0 0 0  
Jul-08 - - 0 0 0 0  
Jul-07 - - 0 0 0 0  
Jul-06 - - 0 0 0 0  
Jul-05 - - 0 0 0 0  
Jul-04 - - 0 0 0 0  
Jul-03 - - 0 0 0 0  
Jul-02 - - 0 0 0 0  
Jul-01 - - 0 0 0 0