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Susitna River (AK)

Lake Pacific tributary · Gauge: Susitna River at Sunshine, AK

Current Conditions
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Water Temp
34,300
Flow (cfs) · steady
11.52ft
Gage Height

Reading: 6/5/2026, 9:30:00 PM

Run status

Chinook Salmon
Confidence: 53%
NOT YET
Why this status?

Phase: ramp_up. Water n/a°F (ideal 45-58), flow 34300 cfs (ideal 15000-45000). 0 reports in last 24h (weighted 7d: 0.00, trust-adjusted). Window/Temp/Flow/Reports scores: 0.60/0.50/1.00/0.17 → total 0.53.

Coho Salmon
Confidence: 32%
NOT YET
Why this status?

Phase: before. Water n/a°F (ideal 48-58), flow 34300 cfs (ideal 15000-45000). 0 reports in last 24h (weighted 7d: 0.00, trust-adjusted). Window/Temp/Flow/Reports scores: 0.00/0.50/1.00/0.17 → total 0.32.

Pink Salmon
Confidence: 32%
NOT YET
Why this status?

Phase: before. Water n/a°F (ideal 50-60), flow 34300 cfs (ideal 15000-45000). 0 reports in last 24h (weighted 7d: 0.00, trust-adjusted). Window/Temp/Flow/Reports scores: 0.00/0.50/1.00/0.17 → total 0.32.

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Typical run windows

Chinook Salmon 06-01 → peak 06-25 → 07-25
Ideal: 45-58°F · 15,000-45,000 cfs

Susitna King fishery.

Coho Salmon 07-25 → peak 08-25 → 09-30
Ideal: 48-58°F · 15,000-45,000 cfs

Silvers.

Pink Salmon 07-15 → peak 08-10 → 09-15
Ideal: 50-60°F · 15,000-45,000 cfs

Pinks (even years).

Status is computed from real-time USGS gauge data, historical run windows, DNR reports, and crowdsourced angler reports. Always confirm conditions with the latest DNR rules before fishing.