Trout & Char in Alaska
7 species documented in Alaska, alongside live conditions on the state’s 38 gauged waters.
Recorded species
Documented in Alaska
Arctic Grayling
Thymallus arcticus
657 records
Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
497 records
Lake Trout
Salvelinus namaycush
154 records
Cutthroat Trout
Oncorhynchus clarkii
114 records
Brook Trout
Salvelinus fontinalis
18 records
Bull Trout
Salvelinus confluentus
2 records
Mountain Whitefish
Prosopium williamsoni
2 records
Bars compare how many records exist, which reflects survey effort as much as fish populations. Read them as evidence the species is present, not as a ranking of the fishing.
Live conditions
Biggest Alaska waters right now
| River | Drainage | Flow | Temp | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yukon River | 318,300 sq mi | 488,000 cfs | 39°F | 30 min ago |
| Kuskokwim River | 31,100 sq mi | 60,700 cfs | — | 30 min ago |
| Tanana River | 25,560 sq mi | 23,500 cfs | 45°F | 1h ago |
| Copper River | 24,030 sq mi | 53,000 cfs | — | 30 min ago |
| Stikine River | 19,630 sq mi | 44,200 cfs | 43°F | 1h ago |
| Alsek River | 11,417 sq mi | 43,200 cfs | 54°F | 30 min ago |
| Taku River | 6,500 sq mi | 11,400 cfs | 39°F | 1h ago |
| Kvichak River | 6,400 sq mi | 28,300 cfs | 47°F | 15 min ago |
| Susitna River | 6,130 sq mi | 8,360 cfs | — | 21h ago |
| Fortymile River | 5,850 sq mi | 825 cfs | 37°F | 15 min ago |