Stikine River

The Stikine River is a major waterway in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, flowing approximately 610 kilometers (380 miles) from the Spatsizi Plateau to the Pacific Ocean. It is renowned for its scenic beauty, swift currents, and diverse ecosystems. The river supports a variety of fish, including salmon and trout, and provides habitat for wildlife such as bears and eagles. It also holds cultural significance for Indigenous communities and offers opportunities for outdoor recreation like rafting and fishing. The Stikine's rugged landscape and powerful flow make it an important natural feature in the region.