Charley River

Flowing through Alaska, United States, Charley River is a river that suits anglers willing to walk a bank. Most fish at Charley River hold in identifiable lies — the same eddies, drop-offs, and shaded undercuts produce trip after trip. After heavy rain, Charley River can colour up and rise quickly; that's often when bigger predators come out to feed, but wading conditions get dangerous.

Location

65.3165, -142.7842 · View on OpenStreetMap →

Species at This Spot

Arctic grayling

Fishing Techniques

• For Arctic grayling

  Arctic grayling often feed in riffles and runs, so focus your efforts in these areas and use a drag-free drift when fly fishing.

Recommended Gear

Tackle commonly used to target the species at Charley River.

Plan Your Trip

Before fishing Charley River, make sure your licence covers Alaska, United States and that any species-specific seasons are open. Local regulations change year to year, so check the current rules rather than going from memory.

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