“This salmon donation project was a bit of an experiment for us; we didn’t know how many people would be willing to contribute a portion of their subsistence harvest for families that they didn’t know. When people heard that we were...
The closure prohibits catch-and-release fishing, and all chum salmon caught incidentally while fishing for other species may not be removed from the water and must be released immediately....
Saltery sockeye fishing has been pretty good in the last week, with most people getting easy limits. Weir counts have improved as well in the last few days. Remember, in freshwater any fish that is not hooked in the mouth is...
This Saturday is also the start of the Valdez Silver Salmon Derby. Anglers of all ages wanting a chance to catch the largest silver in Valdez and take home the $10,000 Valdez Fish Derbies 1st place prize can buy a derby ticket,...
"A magical destination: Kennicott. Kennocott Mine is in the middle of St. Elias National Park, the largest national park in the United States, and is just beyond McCarthy and the end of the road."...
The board will accept written public comment on the above-mentioned administrative topics, due no later than Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at 11:59 p.m. Written comments may be submitted on the Board’s website at www.boardofgame.adfg.alaska.gov or faxed to (907) 465-6094. ...
Coho (silver) salmon are being caught at Ship Creek in very small numbers and pink salmon are beginning to load up in the creek. Coho fishing has been slow but will improve in the coming weeks. Try casting medium-sized spinners or...
“Through July 11, only 601 sockeye salmon have been counted through the Pasagshak weir at the outlet of Lake Rose Teed. This is well below average and similar to previous years that did not achieve the escapement goal,” stated Area Management...