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Kuskokwim

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Kuskokwim (kŭs`kōkwĭm), river, c.650 mi (1,046 km) long, rising on the northwest slopes of the Alaska Range, central Alaska, and flowing SW to the Bering Sea. The shores of the river are mostly forested or uninhabited. Fur trapping and fishing are the principal activities along the Kuskokwim River.
Kuskokwim
a river in SW Alaska, rising in the Alaska Range and flowing generally southwest to Kuskokwim Bay an inlet of the Bering Sea. Length: about 970 km (600 miles)


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During the summer, you can go fishing in the Kuskokwim River, because Kwigillingok is at its mouth.
The nearby Holitna River, the primary tributary of the mammoth Kuskokwim River, some 200 desolate miles northwest of Anchorage, is a fly caster's paradise.
The Iliamna Project is located in the Kuskokwim Gold Belt, about 50 miles west of the Pebble deposit.
 
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