Heads at terminus of Branch of Mead Flacier, flows S to Berners Bay, 13 mi. S of Snow Top, 43 mi NNW of Juneau, Coast Mts.
Local name derived from the network of interlocking sloughs near the stream's mouth; reported in 1928 by U.S. Forest Service (USFS).
Sherman Rock, Vanderbilt Reef,
Basins:Bays:Berners Bay, Boat Harbor, Bridget Cove, Echo Cove, Saint James Bay, Yankee Cove,
Capes:Point Saint Mary, Point Bridget, Cove Point, Danger Point, Point Sherman,
Channels:Islands:Lakes:Antler Lake, Evelyn Lake, Independence Lake,
Mine:Aurora Borealis Mine, Bessie Mine, Comet Mines, Horrible Mine, Ivanhoe Mine, Jualin Mine, Kensington Mine, Ophir Mine,
Mountains:Lions Head Mountain, Thane Mountain,
Parks:Saint James Bay State Marine Park,
Peaks:Pheobe Peak, Rotting Death Spire, Selby, Sophia Peak,
Mountain Ranges:Rivers:Antler River, Berners River, Gilkey River, Lace River,
Streams:Bessie Creek, Canyon Creek, Cowee Creek, Davies Creek, Johnson Creek, Ophir Creek, Sawmill Creek, Sherman Creek, Slate Creek, South Fork Cowee Creek, Sweeny Creek,
Routes:Bessie Creek Trail, Davies Creek Trail, Point Bridget Trail,
Valleys: