Lake Kulik

Wood-Tikchik State Park Regulations

11 AAC 20.370 Use of Weapons

The use and discharge of a weapon for the purpose of lawful hunting or trapping is allowed in Wood-Tikchik State Park.


11 AAC 20.375 Aircraft

(a)  The use of fixed wing aircraft is allowed in Wood-Tikchik State Park.

(b)  A person may not land a helicopter in Wood-Tikchik State Park, except as authorized by the director under 11 AAC 18.010.


11 AAC 20.983 Use of Aircraft

(a)  The use of fixed wing aircraft is allowed in the following state recreation areas, except for the purpose of practice landings:

      (3) Lake Aleknagik State Recreation Site;

(b)  In the Lake Aleknagik State Recreation Site, a person may not operate an aircraft in excess of “Slow No-wake” speed, five mile per hour maximum, within 200 feet of a state managed dock, swimming beach, or boat launch, or within an area designated and marked as a “Slow No-wake” zone.

(c)  An aircraft may taxi, but may not take off or land within 400 feet of the shore in an area commencing 400 feet east of Mosquito and Moody Points and running west along both shores of Lake Aleknagik State Recreation Site.


11 AAC 20.380 Power Boats

(a)  Except as provided in (b)-(c) of this section, the use of motorized boats is allowed in Wood-Tikchik State Park.

(b)  The use of an airboat is prohibited.

(c)  The use of a personal watercraft is allowed only on Lake Aleknagik.

(d)  The use of hovercraft.

      (1) Is allowed between January 1 and May 31 only on water bodies or on snow and ice covering water bodies;

      (2) except as authorized by the director under 11 AAC 18.010, is prohibited on Upnuk, Chikuminuk, Grant, Kulik, Nishlik, and
      Slate lakes and the upper Tikchik and Wind Rivers.

(e) The use of a motorized boat is prohibited on Lake Chikuminuk.


11 AAC 20.383 Agulowak River Safety

A person may not anchor, drift or stand in the water of the Agulowak River from the south bank to mid-river in Restricted Area A, or anchor or stand in the water from north bank to mid-river in Restricted Area B, as those restricted areas are depicted in Map 9-2 in Chapter 9 of the Wood-Tikchik State Park Management Plan, adopted by reference in 11 AAC 20.365, and as marked by placement of signs on the bank.


11 AAC 20.385 Campfires

Open fires are allowed on gravel bars.


11 AAC 20.390 Snowmobiles

If the director finds that the snow depth is adequate to protect underlying vegetation, the director may open Wood-Tikchik State Park to the use of snowmobiles.


11 AAC 20.397 Public Use Limitations

(a)  A person, or at least one person in a party must apply for and obtain a permit issued under 11 AAC 18.010 before engaging in one or more of the following activities:

      (1) floating the Tikchik River from either Nishlik or Upnuk lakes;

      (2) camping on or around Chikuminuk, Nishlik, Slate, or Upnuk lakes.

(b)  A person may not organize or conduct an assembly or party in Management Units 1, 2, or 4 of more than 10 people in Wood-Tikchik State Park, unless authorized by the director under 11 AAC 18.010.