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Soundings in fathoms
01-D Shangin Bay from the Northwest.
KodiakPPOR
Map 01
Center of map at 58˚ 28.59’ N Lat., 152˚ 34.75’ W Lon.
This is not intended for navigational use.
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A L A S K A P E N I N S U L A
Kodiak Subarea
Scale
5 nm
5 mi.
5,000 yds.
GRSK-39
GRSK-40
GRSK-41
GRSK-42
GRSK-43
GRSK-44
GRSK-45
GRSK-46
GRSK-47
02-D
03-D
41-L
40-L
72-S
73-S
74-S
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Port William
Black Cape
Grassy Island
PERENOSA BAY
FOUL BAY
Blue Fox Bay
Andreon Bay
Shangin Bay
Discoverer Bay
Delphin Bay
USGS 1:250K Quadrangle Map Reference - Afognak
41-L Delphin, and 40-L, 72-S, 73-S Discoverer Bay from the North.
40-L, 72-S, 73-S Discoverer Bay from the Northwest.
41-L Delphin Bay from the North.
03-D Black Cape and 02-D Grassy Island Viewed from the Southwest.
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Fish Hatchery
Private Cabins
Public Use Cabins
Boat Harbor
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NOTE: Sensitive resource information can be found on other maps which can be accessed through the sensitive area section of the Kodiak Sub-Area Contingency Plan: http://www.akrrt.org/kodiakplan/kodiakplantoc.shtml
Landowner (yr-2006) Contact
Alaska State Parks Kodiak District Ranger
Kodiak National Wildlife RefugeDept. of the Interior-Regional Environmental Officer
Afognak Native Corporation Chief Executive Officer
Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge
Dept. of the Interior-Regional Environmental Officer
Natives of Kodiak Inc President
Afognak Joint Venture Chief Executive Officer
Ouzinkie Native Corporation Chief Executive Officer
Alaska Department of Natural Resources
Natural Resource Manager
Private Landowners-contact Alaska State Lands Recorder Office
Kodiak District Recorder
4 Native AllotmentsDept. of the Interior-Regional Environmental Officer
Kodiak PPOR-01
Shuyak – Northern Afognak Area Stakeholders
Shangin Bay Grassy Island Black Cape Discoverer Bay Delphin Bay Discoverer Bay-North Discoverer Bay-South Andreon Bay
ID Number 01-D 02-D 03-D 40-L 41-L 72-S 73-S 74-S
Mooring Locations
Anchorage Locations 58º38.13'N 152º24.33'W 58º26.49'N 152º47.91'W 58º23.68'N 152º54.01'W 58º20.08'N 152º22.65'W 58º20.33'N 152º28.82'W 58º19.03'N 152º23.81'W 58º18.58'N 152º24.64'W 58º29.96'N 152º25.79'W
Docks/Piers
Maximum Vessel Size
Type of Berthing
Contact
Navigational Approach Approach from N,NE Approach from W Approach from N,E Approach from the N Approach from the N Approach from the N Approach from the N Approach from the E
Minimum Water Depths 12 Fathoms in swing area 10 Fathoms in swing area 13 Fathoms in swing area 12 Fathoms in the swing area 5.5 Fathoms in the swing area 4.5 Fathoms in the swing area 4.5 Fathoms in the swing area 5.75 Fathoms in the swing area
Maximum Water Depth 22 Fathoms in the swing area 33 Fathoms in the swing area 33 Fathoms in the swing area 25 Fathoms in the swing area 17 Fathoms in the swing area 6.5 Fathoms in the swing area 4.5 Fathoms in the swing area 8 Fathoms in the swing area
Maximum Vessel Draft 60 ft. 50 ft. 50 ft. 30 ft. 30 ft.
Swing Room/Dock Face 2000 ft. 2400 ft. 5600 ft. 1200 ft. 900 ft. 1000 ft. 600 ft. 1300 ft.
Bottom Type Mud Sand
Prevailing Winds
Currents
TidesMean High Water- 13.1 (Higher- 13.9) ,
Mean Low Water- 1.6 (Lower- -4.5)
Sea Conditions Sheltered from southern swell only Sheltered from extreme sea state Exposed to swell from the north Sheltered from extreme sea state Sheltered from extreme sea state Exposed to E
Shelter from Severe Storms Sheltered from S storms Sheltered from most storms Exposed to storms from the north Exposed to storms from the E
Fog
Nearest PPOR-04-12-D Woman's Bay USCG Moorage
Currents are negligible
Fog can occur during all seasons.
Sheltered from most storms
Mean High Water- 13.7 (Higher- 14.5) , Mean Low Water- 1.7 (Lower- -4.5)
Alaska Coastal Current moves south down Shelikof Strait
Exposed to swell from the N, W & SW
Sheltered from storms from the E
Mean High Water- 10.2 (Higher- 11.2) , Mean Low Water- 1.3 (Lower- -4.5)
Variable in direction and velocity, strong winds commonly occur in this area
Kodiak PPOR-01 Shuyak-Northern Afognak Area – Physical and Operational Characteristics
Nearest PPOR-04-51-L Kodiak Harbor City Dock-35 ft. max vessel draft
Shells
Deep draft, greater than 20,000 Gross Tons Light draft, up to 20,000 Gross Tons
Mud
Shallow draft, 300 Gross Tons and less
N/A
Anchorage
20 ft.
Site ID Number and Vessel Size Classification
D = Deep Draft Vessel, greater than 20,000 GT
L = Light Draft Vessel, up to 20,000 GT
S = Shallow Draft Vessel, 300 GT and less
Shangin Bay Grassy Island Black Cape Discoverer Bay Delphin Bay Discoverer Bay-North Discoverer Bay-South Andreon Bay
ID Number 01-D 02-D 03-D 40-L 41-L 72-S 73-S 74-S
Communities – distances-nm Kodiak-63, Homer-70 Kodiak-75, Homer- 85 Kodiak-70, Homer-89 Kodiak-58, Homer-80 Kodiak-60, Homer-80 Kodiak-61, Homer-88 Kodiak-61, Homer-88 Kodiak-58, Homer-78
Fish & Wildlife Spawning salmon, sea otters, waterfowl concentration, eagle nesting
Threatened & Endangered Species
Sensitive Areas Designated as a Environmentally Sensitive Area
Designated as an Environmentally Sensitive Area
Fisheries
Historic Properties
Mariculture None
Subsistence
Tourism/Recreation None
Waterfront Public Facilities/Parks
Waterfront Private Facilities
Ability to Boom Vessel Weather dependent
Geographic Response Strategies K-47 Shangin Bay K-40 Blue Fox Bay nearby K-39 Foul Bay nearby
Closest Alternative Places of Refuge (same sized vessel)
PPOR 01-02-D Grassy Island: 19 nm.
PPOR 01-03-D Black Cape: 5.5 nm.
PPOR 01-02-D Grassy Island: 5.5 nm.
PPOR 01-41-L Delphin Bay: 7 nm.
PPOR 01-40-L Discoverer Bay: 7 nm.
PPOR 01-73-S Discoverer Bay-South: 1 nm.
PPOR 01-72-S Discoverer Bay-North: 1 nm.
PPOR 01-72-S Discoverer Bay-South: 10 nm.
Natural Resource Considerations
Salmon, herring, crab, groundfish
None Salmon, intertidal harvest, crab, groundfish
None
Spawning salmon and herring, sea otters, seals, seabird & eagle nesting, waterfowl concentration
Pauls Bay nearby
If suspected cultural artifacts are encountered, notify the State Historic Preservation Office and the land managers. Review adjacent GRS (if applicable) for information on historic properties.
K-46 Pauls Bay nearby
Kodiak PPOR-01 Site Considerations – Shuyak – Northern Afognak Area
Human Health & Safety
Other Stakeholder Considerations
Response and Salvage Resource Considerations
Yes
Sea lions are present in the area but no haulout are designated
Alaska State Park facilities nearby
None
High recreational use area- sport fishing, kayaking, anchorage, excursion boats
Afognak Native Corporation Contractor Logging Facility in Discoverer Bay
No
Enhanced salmon runs in Pauls Bay and Big Waterfall Bay
Foul Bay, Blue Fox Bay nearby
None