| Fishing In National Forests |
| | Tongass National Forest | | The Tongass is the largest forest in the National Forest System, covering a land area the size of New Jersey. There are a variety of recreational activities to do in this forest. | |
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| | Ward Lake Recreation Area | | Fishing for salmon in either the Last Chance Creek or Ward Creek are available. Fishing is also available in Ward Lake. There are three different camping areas in this heavily forested setting of spruce, hemlock, and cedar. | |
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| Fishing In National Recreation Areas |
| | Ward Lake Recreation Area | | Fishing for salmon in either the Last Chance Creek or Ward Creek are available. Fishing is also available in Ward Lake. There are three different camping areas in this heavily forested setting of spruce, hemlock, and cedar. | |
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| Lakes & Reservoirs |
| | Ward Lake | | Fishing for salmon in either the Last Chance Creek or Ward Creek are available. Fishing is also available in Ward Lake. There are three different camping areas in this heavily forested setting of spruce, hemlock, and cedar. | |
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| Rivers & Streams |
| | Bakewell Lake | | Fishing includes dolly varden, and cutthroat trout. Also, from July through September sockeye, pink, chum, and coho salmon runs are heavy. Steelhead fish are caught near the outlet. The fish ladder and 40' falls are local attractions. | |
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| | Checats Creek | | This stream has a strong salmon run in August thus providing an excellent opportunity to watch salmon spawning. This is a true wilderness trail. | |
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