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Anadromous Waters Catalog
Nomination Number 25-696


State of Alaska
Department of Fish and Game
Sportfish Division

Region: Southwestern
USGS Quad: UNALASKA C-2
Upper Reach Latitude 53.8633
Longitude -166.5089 (NAD83/WGS84)
Lower Reach Latitude 53.8635
Longitude -166.5112 (NAD83/WGS84)
AWC Water body # 302-31-10500-2003
AWC Water body Name Unnamed tributary of Shop Creek

Observations
Species Date Observed Activity
coho salmon (anadromous) 08/24/2025 Rearing Present

Comments: Several juvenile coho salmon were captured using a backpack efisher and net by myself and Amber Stephens (ADFG). Many more juvenile salmon were observed. The small stream runs along the backside of the city shop pad and is crossed by a small bridge. There is a barrier (20' tall waterfall over bedrock) at the upstream extent of coho salmon (53.86337, -166.50912). Several Dolly Varden were also captured. CO FLs: 50-70 mm DV FLs: 40-160 mm

Name of Observer: Josh Brekken
Submission Date: 09/24/25
ADFG Biologist:
Nomination Status: Change
Nomination Changes To The AWC
Region
Map(quad)
AWC Stream #
Stream
Name
Action
Taken
Species* Comments

Southwestern
UNALASKA C-2
302-31-10500-2003-3005
Correction to database point data (arc#, lat. Long, legal, etc.)

Southwestern
UNALASKA C-2
302-31-10500-2003
*Shop Creek Updated hydrography arcs for stream or lake. Changes mouth point, channels and / or upper point locations.

Southwestern
UNALASKA C-2
302-31-10500-2003-3005
Change number on upper portion of stream

Southwestern
UNALASKA C-2
302-31-10500-2003
Shortening existing upper reaches

Southwestern
UNALASKA C-2
302-31-10500-2003-3005
Adding life phases, i.e., spawning, rearing to existing streams or lakes COr

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*Species Codes:
AC - Arctic char AW - Arctic cisco AL - Arctic lamprey
BW - Bering cisco BC - broad whitefish K - chinook salmon
CH - chum salmon CO - coho salmon CT - cutthroat trout
DV - Dolly Varden OU - eulachon HW - humpback whitefish
SF - inconnu LP - lamprey, undifferentiated LC - least cisco
OL - longfin smelt PC - Pacific lamprey P - pink salmon
OP - pond smelt OM - rainbow smelt LV - river lamprey
SM - smelt, undifferentiated S - sockeye salmon SH - Steelhead trout
ST - sturgeon, undifferentiated W - whitefish, undifferentiated
*Activity Codes:
s - spawning     r - rearing     p - present     m - migration