Chilikadrotna River
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The Chilikadrotna RiverScript error: No such module "Unsubst". is a Script error: No such module "convert". tributary of the Mulchatna River in the U.S. state of Alaska.[1] It begins in Lake Clark National Park and Preserve in northern Lake and Peninsula Borough and flows westward into the larger river Script error: No such module "convert". northwest of Nondalton.[1]
In 1980, the upper Script error: No such module "convert". of the river became part of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.[2] This segment, rated "wild", lies within the national park.[2]
Recreation
During the months from June to September, the river is generally floatable in Script error: No such module "convert". rafts or in kayaks by boaters with the necessary skills. Much of the Chilikadrotna River is rated Class II (medium) on the International Scale of River Difficulty, though a stretch about Script error: No such module "convert". below the confluence with the Little Mulchatna River is rated Class III (difficult). The river also includes some Class I (easy) water. Dangers include overhanging vegetation, logjams, swift current, and a narrow winding course.[3]
Floatfishing is popular on this river, although Alaska Fishing warns that this is "not a river for inexperienced boaters."[4] There are no formal campgrounds or other accommodations along the river. Game fish on the Chilikadrotna include silver salmon, Arctic grayling, char, rainbow trout, and lake trout.[4]
See also
References
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External links
- Rafting on the Chilikadrotna – National Park Service