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Fish Creek Camp Calming

Knik Fairview, Matanuska Susitna, Alaska
28 acres hosted by Nick B.
2 tent sites
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Primitive camping
Best for self-contained campers. There are no toilets, showers, or potable water at this Hipcamp.
Learn more about this land: Amazing secluded creek side camp that has abundant wildlife and massive summer salmon runs. Moose, bear, lynx, coyote, fox, rabbit, squirrel, beaver, otter, muskrat, owls, eagles, grouse all frequent the area. HUGE summer salmon runs starts with King Salmon in May-June, Then Reds, Pinks & Chum most of the summer and Silvers from July-September. Fishing is not allowed at the camp (No fishing first 1.5mile upstream, per Alaska Fishing regulations) however dip netting is opened by emergency order for residents approx one week a year in mid-late July. Dipnetting is also not allowed from property, per law, but is within short float/ drive/ walking distance. Close in driving distance from Point Mackenzie Recreation district, Big Lake Recreation District, Knik Lake District, and 20 mins from Downtown Wasilla, 1 hour from Anchorage.Amazing secluded creek side camp that has abundant wildlife and massive summer salmon runs. Moose, bear, lynx, coyote, fox, rabbit, squirrel, beaver, otter, muskrat, owls, eagles, grouse all frequent the area. HUGE summer salmon runs starts with King Salmon in May-June, Then Reds, Pinks & Chum most of the summer and Silvers from July-September. Fishing is not allowed at the camp (No fishing first 1.5mile upstream, per Alaska Fishing regulations) however dip netting is opened by emergency order for residents approx one week a year in mid-late July. Dipnetting is also not allowed from property, per law, but is within short float/ drive/ walking distance. Close in driving distance from Point Mackenzie Recreation district, Big Lake Recreation District, Knik Lake District, and 20 mins from Downtown Wasilla, 1 hour from Anchorage.
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Knik Fairview, Matanuska Susitna, Alaska, United StatesTraditional, ancestral territory of Dena’ina Ełnena and Dënéndeh First Nations according to To respect the Host's privacy, the precise address of this land will be provided after booking
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Hosted by Nick B.Joined in March 2021
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