Little Tonsina River (Copper Center)
Copper Center
A clear Copper-country tributary for grayling and Dollies, a break from the glacial main rivers.
- Access
- Little Tonsina State Recreation Site off the Richardson Highway. A gravel road reaches the confluence.
- Water
- River
- Best time
- Jun-Sep
- Fish
- Arctic grayling, Dolly Varden, Sockeye, Coho (silver), Chinook (king)
- How to fish it
- Spin, Bait, Fly, Bank
- Crowds
- Low
- Regulations
- Upper Copper / Upper Susitna Area
- Local rules
- Clearwater Copper tributary, grayling and Dollies are the reliable target with seasonal salmon. Verify current rules.