Tanana River
A big glacial river of interior Alaska, the Tanana runs northwest from near the Canadian border, passes just south of Fairbanks, picks up the Nenana at Nenana and flows by Manley Hot Springs to the Yukon.
Course of the river, simplified. Map data from Natural Earth (public domain).
Weather at the Tanana River (National Weather Service) ↗
River facts
| Length | 584 miles |
|---|---|
| Source | Nabesna and Chisana rivers meet near Northway, Alaska |
| Mouth | Joins the Yukon River near Tanana, Alaska |
| State | Alaska |
Boat ramps, launches and bait shops
Detailed ramp, bait shop and lock-and-dam listings for the Tanana River are coming soon. Until then, these searches open Google Maps along the river:
Fishing regulations
Check the state agency for river-specific rules, seasons and limits before you fish:
Facts from Tanana River (Wikipedia) ↗