Kakhonak River

Coordinates: 59°26′53″N 154°28′45″W / 59.44806°N 154.47917°W / 59.44806; -154.47917
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The Kakhonak River is a river in Alaska that flows from Kakhonak Lake into Iliamna Lake via Kakhonak Bay. It is fast moving river with white water and four waterfalls. It has a large fish population including trout, grayling and salmon.

Bud Branham built a cabin at Kakhonak Falls in 1949, which eventually grew into Kakhonak Falls Lodge, the first sportsmen's lodge in the Bristol Bay watershed.[1]

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  1. ^ Bennett, Bo (2000). Rods & Wings. Anchorage: Publication Consultants. pp. 93–94. ISBN 9781888125627.

59°26′53″N 154°28′45″W / 59.44806°N 154.47917°W / 59.44806; -154.47917