Wednesday 26 March 2008 at 2:28 pm
Nowhere else in the world are there more runs of Salmon than in Bristol Bay, Alaska. The Togiak River is the westernmost tributary to Bristol Bay and over the course of four months literally hundreds of thousands of Pacific Salmon of five species will return to spawn here. This amazing phenomenon is the food base for 7 species of fresh water fish: Rainbow Trout, Dolly Varden, Arctic Char, and Northern Pike are found throughout the river system, Arctic Grayling are found in the upper reaches of the tributaries, while Lake Trout, well, they're in the Lake.
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