# Pilot Point (US PIP)

**UN/LOCODE:** US PIP  
**Country:** United States  
**Water Body:** Bristol Bay; Bering Sea; North Pacific Ocean  
**Harbor Size:** Very Small  
**Harbor Type:** Coastal (Natural)  
**GPS:** 57.5667, -157.6000

Sockeye salmon, not cargo, defines Pilot Point, the easternmost coastal village of Alaska's Bristol Bay at the mouth of the Ugashik River. The community runs setnet salmon fishing and a subsistence economy; it has no commercial container or general-cargo terminal (UN/LOCODE US PIP), and its cannery closed in 1958 after the harbour silted up. Supplies arrive by small aircraft via King Salmon or by barge during the brief ice-free season. Regional seaborne trade moves through the Port of Bristol Bay at Naknek, while containers route via Dutch Harbor (Unalaska) or Anchorage.

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