The following appears in the January issue of Alaska Sporting Journal BY CHRIS COCOLES Coming back from Russia with gloves – not to mention skis, poles and boots – Sadie Bjornsen wanted to get back to the Winter Olympics. Four years after...
The Alaska Board of Fisheries is taking some blowback – and maybe even regretting its decision on upcoming Chinook regulations – after its Southeast Alaska meetings wrapped earlier this week . Here’s Alaska Public Media’s Robert Woolsey on Chinook salmon initiatives for...
We recently talked to Gold Rush veteran miner “Dakota” Fred Hurt for a profile that we’ll run in our February issue. Fred was a good guy and had some fun stories he shared with us. After a long hiatus away...
Interesting piece in the Fairbanks News-Miner about Alaskan Natives and hunting for hibernating bears. It’s a really fascinating debate about the ethics of such hunting. Then again, subsistence hunting is a critical facet in the lives of many Alaskans, particularly in...
Alaska commercial fisherman who robbed creeks of spawning salmon forfeits boat and gearhttps://t.co/XCbK8qSETE pic.twitter.com/SfWJJ2Jtsl — Anchorage Daily News (@adndotcom) January 18, 2018 A Prince of Wales Island commercial fisherman had to forfeit his fishing vessel and gear after he was...
National Park Service compendiums for Alaska parks are now open for public comment through February 15th. Learn more here: https://t.co/j4mYkUXlS5 (NPS Image/J. Franks, @DenaliNPS ) pic.twitter.com/sK6W7n0BE0 — Alaska NPS (@AlaskaNPS) January 18, 2018 The following press release is courtesy of...
ICYMI: Alaska Board of Fish gets earful on herring, salmon proposals https://t.co/IYEBb0xGxS by @emilykwong1234 & @jacobresneck #AKBoF — KTOO (@KTOOpubmedia) January 17, 2018 The Alaska Board of Fisheries is holding public meetings this week, and it did no go well for...
Juneau-based commercial fisherman Jev Shelton penned an interesting column in the Juneau Empire about the status of salmon runs in the nearby Taku River. It doesn’t paint a good picture. Here’s Shelton with more: Dire expectations for Southeast Alaska Chinook salmon...