Chum Salmon Stocked · 32 plants · last June 11, 1991
Last stocked June 11, 1991 · avg 1.4 in · 32 plants
Noatak River fishing
Noatak River fishing: not stocked since June 11, 1991. It was stocked with Chum Salmon on a river section. Also recorded: Dolly Varden and Arctic Grayling.
- Last stocked
- June 11, 1991
- · Chum Salmon
- Plants on record
- 32
- Since 1983
- Species stocked
- 1 (+2 also recorded)
- Average size
- 1.4 in
- Elevation
- 0 ft
Fish at Noatak River
Dolly Varden Confirmed present
Arctic Grayling Confirmed present How Noatak River is stocked
West Iksgiza Lake (377.8 mi), Geskakmina Lake (380.1 mi), Dune Lake (398.8 mi), Nenana City Pond (414.9 mi), and Long Pond (420.5 mi) were stocked more recently.
Fish stocked in 1983
486,771
Fish stocked in 1984
1,347,000
Fish stocked in 1985
1,693,131
Fish stocked in 1986
1,503,306
Fish stocked in 1987
1,441,429
Fish stocked in 1988
3,002,886
Fish stocked in 1989
6,051,870
Fish stocked in 1990
6,364,003
Fish stocked in 1991
7,365,874
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 11, 1991 | Chum Salmon | 3,465 | 1.3 in | report |
| June 11, 1991 | Chum Salmon | 3,961 | 1.3 in | report |
| June 11, 1991 | Chum Salmon | 43,197 | 1.3 in | report |
| June 11, 1991 | Chum Salmon | 44,002 | 1.3 in | report |
| June 11, 1991 | Chum Salmon | 3,294,383 | 1.3 in | report |
| June 11, 1991 | Chum Salmon | 3,976,866 | 1.3 in | report |
| July 3, 1990 | Chum Salmon | 47,603 | 2 in | report |
| July 3, 1990 | Chum Salmon | 90,600 | 2 in | report |
| June 13, 1990 | Chum Salmon | 42,800 | 1.4 in | report |
| June 13, 1990 | Chum Salmon | 6,183,000 | 1.4 in | report |
| June 15, 1989 | Chum Salmon | 877 | 1.2 in | report |
| June 15, 1989 | Chum Salmon | 2,060 | 1.2 in | report |
| June 15, 1989 | Chum Salmon | 39,143 | 1.2 in | report |
| June 15, 1989 | Chum Salmon | 42,973 | 1.2 in | report |
| June 15, 1989 | Chum Salmon | 5,966,817 | 1.2 in | report |
| July 15, 1988 | Chum Salmon | 1,611 | 2 in | report |
| July 15, 1988 | Chum Salmon | 38,668 | 2 in | report |
| July 15, 1988 | Chum Salmon | 59,454 | 2 in | report |
| June 13, 1988 | Chum Salmon | 2,208 | 1.2 in | report |
| June 13, 1988 | Chum Salmon | 41,953 | 1.2 in | report |
| June 13, 1988 | Chum Salmon | 2,858,992 | 1.2 in | report |
| June 10, 1987 | Chum Salmon | 76,808 | 1.3 in | report |
| June 10, 1987 | Chum Salmon | 1,364,621 | 1.3 in | report |
| June 13, 1986 | Chum Salmon | 79,767 | 1.4 in | report |
| June 13, 1986 | Chum Salmon | 1,423,539 | 1.4 in | report |
| June 12, 1985 | Chum Salmon | 79,847 | 1.4 in | report |
| June 12, 1985 | Chum Salmon | 1,613,284 | 1.4 in | report |
| June 8, 1984 | Chum Salmon | 54,996 | 1.5 in | report |
| June 8, 1984 | Chum Salmon | 1,292,004 | 1.5 in | report |
| August 2, 1983 | Chum Salmon | 6,240 | 1.8 in | report |
| June 10, 1983 | Chum Salmon | 53,889 | 1.3 in | report |
| June 10, 1983 | Chum Salmon | 426,642 | 1.3 in | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- river section
- Nearest town
- Noatak, AK
Wild Arctic river in the Brooks Range; its watershed is protected within Gates of the Arctic National Park and Noatak National Preserve. No roads reach it. Anglers float it for 5 to 12 days, flying in by air charter from Kotzebue or Bettles and taking out by floatplane or at Noatak village.
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.
About Noatak River
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Common questions
What fish are at Noatak River?
Fishing Noatak River usually means Chum Salmon. All 32 plants on record are Chum Salmon. Chum Salmon was last stocked June 11, 1991, averaging 1.4 in. Dolly Varden and Arctic Grayling are recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is Noatak River stocked?
Not stocked since June 11, 1991.
How big are the fish stocked at Noatak River?
Chum Salmon stocked at Noatak River average 1.4 in.
How do you get on Noatak River?
The nearest town is Noatak, AK. Wild Arctic river in the Brooks Range; its watershed is protected within Gates of the Arctic National Park and Noatak National Preserve. No roads reach it. Anglers float it for 5 to 12 days, flying in by air charter from Kotzebue or Bettles and taking out by floatplane or at Noatak village.
Which lakes near Noatak River were stocked more recently?
West Iksgiza Lake (377.8 mi), Geskakmina Lake (380.1 mi), Dune Lake (398.8 mi), Nenana City Pond (414.9 mi), and Long Pond (420.5 mi) were stocked more recently.