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- elevation
  
388 ft (118 m)

- elevation
  
0 ft (0 m)

Mouth
  
Shelikof Strait

- location
  
Karluk

Source
  
Karluk Lake

Country
  
United States of America

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Borough
  
Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska

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The Karluk River is a stream, 24 miles (39 km) long, on Kodiak Island in the U.S. state of Alaska. It begins at Karluk Lake in the Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge and flows north and then northwest through Karluk Lagoon to the Shelikof Strait at Karluk.

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Map of Karluk River, Karluk, AK, USA

Sportfishing is popular in this river basin, "the largest and most productive" on Kodiak Island. It has significant runs of sockeye salmon, Coho, pink, Chinook, and chum salmon, and steelhead, and Dolly Varden trout are also prevalent. The entire main stem, rated Class I (easy) on the International Scale of River Difficulty, is floatable by raft or kayak.

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References

Karluk River Wikipedia