Auke Creek fishing

Auke Creek fishing is stocked with Chinook Salmon on a river section. Also recorded: Pink Salmon, Chum Salmon, Sockeye Salmon, Coho Salmon, Dolly Varden, Cutthroat Trout, and 1 more. It is stocked about 0.8 times a year since 2008, most often in May and June.

AI-generated illustration, not a photo of this lake
Last stocked
June 3, 2025
· Chinook Salmon
Plants on record
14
Since 2008
Species stocked
1 (+7 also recorded)
Average size
5.6 in
Elevation
6 ft

Fish at Auke Creek

1 stocked · 7 confirmed present

Chinook Salmon Stocked · 14 plants · last June 3, 2025

Last stocked June 3, 2025 · avg 5.6 in · 14 plants

Chinook Salmon species guide

How Auke Creek is stocked

Source: Alaska Department of Fish and Game.

No plants recorded in 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023.

Fish stocked in 2008

84,447

Fish stocked in 2009

87,190

Fish stocked in 2010

89,000

Fish stocked in 2011

90,388

Fish stocked in 2012

89,932

Fish stocked in 2013

87,800

Fish stocked in 2014

70,000

Fish stocked in 2015

88,800

Fish stocked in 2016

88,357

Fish stocked in 2017

87,000

Fish stocked in 2018

89,300

Fish stocked in 2019

89,600

Fish stocked in 2024

87,000

Fish stocked in 2025

90,000

Stocking history

Source: Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 3, 2025Chinook Salmon90,0005.2 inreport
June 3, 2024Chinook Salmon87,0005.4 inreport
June 3, 2019Chinook Salmon89,6005.7 inreport
June 4, 2018Chinook Salmon89,3005.8 inreport
June 12, 2017Chinook Salmon87,0006.2 inreport
June 5, 2016Chinook Salmon88,3576 inreport
May 29, 2015Chinook Salmon88,8005.5 inreport
June 17, 2014Chinook Salmon70,0005.7 inreport
June 18, 2013Chinook Salmon87,8004.9 inreport
June 13, 2012Chinook Salmon89,9326 inreport
June 15, 2011Chinook Salmon90,3885.8 inreport
June 3, 2010Chinook Salmon89,0005.4 inreport
June 17, 2009Chinook Salmon87,1905.5 inreport
June 20, 2008Chinook Salmon84,4475.6 inreport

Access and facts

Water type
river section
Nearest town
Juneau, AK
Facilities
restrooms

At Auke Bay, about 12 miles from downtown Juneau near the state ferry terminal and Auke Village Recreation Area. The area has hiking trails, picnic facilities, restrooms, and wheelchair access; look for harbor seals, sea lions, and Sitka black-tailed deer along the road.

Drafted by AI from the cited sources and checked before publishing.

Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Alaska Department of Fish and Game before you go.

Nearest lakes

Public land at Auke Creek

Auke Creek is 0.5 miles outside the edge of Tongass National Forest.

Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.

Common questions

What fish are at Auke Creek?

Fishing Auke Creek usually means Chinook Salmon. All 14 plants on record are Chinook Salmon. Chinook Salmon was last stocked June 3, 2025, averaging 5.6 in. Pink Salmon, Chum Salmon, Sockeye Salmon, and Coho Salmon, plus 3 more are recorded here outside the stocking reports.

When is Auke Creek stocked?

Last stocked June 3, 2025. It is stocked about 0.8 times a year since 2008, most often in May and June. No plants recorded in 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023.

How big are the fish stocked at Auke Creek?

Chinook Salmon stocked at Auke Creek average 5.6 in.

How do you get on Auke Creek?

The nearest town is Juneau, AK. Facilities include restrooms. At Auke Bay, about 12 miles from downtown Juneau near the state ferry terminal and Auke Village Recreation Area. The area has hiking trails, picnic facilities, restrooms, and wheelchair access; look for harbor seals, sea lions, and Sitka black-tailed deer along the road.

Which lakes near Auke Creek were stocked more recently?

Herring Cove (94.7 mi) and Swan Lake (94.9 mi) were stocked more recently. Herring Cove is also stocked with Chinook Salmon.

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