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The Situk River is highly regarded fly fishing destination [3] by many, with anglers traveling to Yakutat specifically to fish this river. Spring steelhead trout, sockeye salmon, and coho salmon can be caught here. Access is from the upper crossing on Dangerous River Road or from a second road that accesses the river near the ocean mouth.
While working at a local cannery from 1912 to 1941, Seiki Kayamori extensively photographed Yakutat and its area; Yakutat City Hall holds a large set of prints of his work. [15] A locomotive of the Yakutat and Southern Railway Co. in Yakutat, September 1, 1907. Yakutat and Southern Railway was a rail operation in the area.
Fanning assumed the management of a hunting and fishing lodge in Yakutat, Alaska, prior to his election to the House. Following his Senate tenure, he moved to Yakutat permanently. He eventually became the owner of the business, which his family continues to run today. Most of the lodge's business has centered on fishing excursions in the Situk ...
Fishing report, Nov. 1-7: Courtright and Wishon trout action excellent, good bites at Delta and New Melones. Roger George and Dave Hurley. October 31, 2023 at 4:00 PM. Roger George /For The Bee.
Dry Bay, Alaska is a landform and a summer fishing community located on the northeast shore of the Gulf of Alaska, 48 miles (77 km) southeast of Yakutat. [1] Dry Bay lies along the Alsek River, one of the boundaries of Glacier Bay National Park.
In-park accommodations are available at the Glacier Bay Lodge. [31] The park and preserve hosts many outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, mountaineering, kayaking, rafting, fishing, and bird-watching. Unlike many other national parks in Alaska, subsistence hunting is not allowed in the park, only in the preserve. [32]
Yakutat Bay was the epicenter of two major earthquakes on September 10, 1899, a magnitude 7.4 foreshock and a magnitude 8.0 main shock, 37 minutes apart. [1] The Shelikhov-Golikov company (precursor of the Russian-American Company), under the management of Alexander Andreyevich Baranov, founded a settlement in Yakutat Bay in 1795.
Bodies of ice of Yakutat City and Borough, Alaska (1 C, 1 P) R. Rivers of Yakutat City and Borough, Alaska (4 P)