The following press releases are courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game: Cottonwood and Wasilla Creeks Coho Salmon Sport Fishing Limits and Days Liberalized Effective 5:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 26, 2017, the Department of Fish and Game is increasing...
The following press release is courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game: The State of Alaska is among several parties with lawsuits pending challenging U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Park Service efforts to override Alaska’s...
The following press release is courtesy of the Alaska Deparment of Fish and Game: Effective 5 p.m. on August 22, 2017, the Department of Fish and Game is increasing the sport fishing bag and possession limit for coho salmon, to four fish per day...
Interesting piece in the San Francisco Chronicle reflects upon a surplus of orphaned Alaskan bear cubs and the state’s controversial hunting regulations for targeting bruins. Here’s Chronicle reporter Filipa Ioannou with more: Two of the newest residents at the San Francisco Zoo are part...
A Pennsylvania man will pay $9,000 in fines stemming from hunting bears while claiming to be an Alaska resident. Here’s Anchorage’s CBS TV affiliate KTVA with more: A man from Pennsylvania will pay a steep fine over two illegal Alaska bear...
Check out this great feature from Alaska’s United States Fish and Wildlife office on Kodiak Island salmon. First Fish It’s an early morning in early June, and a man in dark blue coveralls paces slowly down the beach to river’s mouth....
The following press release is courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game: Alaska resident waterfowl hunters will have the opportunity to harvest emperor geese this fall for the first time in 30 years. Federal regulations for the 2017-2018...
The following appears in the August issue of Alaska Sporting Journal. Photos courtesy of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: BY MARTHA NUDEL, U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE Alaska has often been called America’s last wilderness. The concept is vividly real...