The following press release is courtesy of the Homer Chamber of Commerce: The Homer Winter King Salmon Tournament is Alaska’s premier fishing tournament with large payouts and statewide participation. The tournament is also the biggest fundraiser for the Homer Chamber of...
The following is courtesy of the U.S. Fish and Widlife Service’s Alaska Region: Headed to Alaska? You can soon catch a glimpse of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service history at the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. The above plane (N754), a...
The following appears in the February issue of Alaska Sporting Journal: BY MARTHA NUDEL Alaska’s national wildlife refuges are open year-round to winter-based recreation, including fishing. Safely accessing and enjoying Alaska’s wildlife refuges in winter takes careful planning. The National...
The following press release is courtesy of the Alaska Longline Fishermen’s Association: The Alaska Longline Fishermen’s Association (ALFA) has been awarded a major grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) to improve at-sea monitoring of Alaska’s longline fisheries through...
The following appears in the February issue of Alaska Sporting Journal: BY CHRIS COCOLES He lives on a sprawling Tennessee farm, but Craig Morgan’s home is a quick drive from Nashville’s bright lights of the honkytonk joints of Broadway Street,...
? The following press release is courtesy of the Fishing Communities Coalition: Representatives of the Alaska Longline Fishermen’s Association and the Alaska Marine Conservation Council– both members of the nationalFishing Communities Coalition (FCC) – were in Washington, DC, this week urging lawmakers to resist shortsighted efforts...
As the Trump administration proposes budget cuts amid concern that it will raise the federal deficit, what will the cuts do to the country’s fisheries? The Anchorage Daily News has more on the possible shockwaves: Off the top, the spending plan...
Rare, ‘weird-looking’ 70-pound frozen fish washes ashore in Haines https://t.co/xupEujlFLH pic.twitter.com/N64qZulxjT — Anchorage Daily News (@adndotcom) February 18, 2018 Strange creatures few can identify washing ashore in Alaska? Sounds like a bad plot spin-off of Sharknado. Per the Anchorage Daily News,...