As those in and out of Bristol Bay fight to prevent the Pebble Mine project from ever becoming a reality, several organizations were celebrating the news that the sockeye run was the largest on record. Here’s some reaction, starting with SalmonState:...
The following is courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game: Situk River King Salmon Sport Fishery Reopens Below Weir July 20 The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced that the king salmon sport fishery on the Situk River...
The following press releases are courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game: Kenai River Closed to King Salmon Fishing (Soldotna) – In favor of protecting returning king salmon and increasing fishing opportunities in the future, the Alaska Department of Fish...
The following is courtesy of Valdez Fish Derbies: Caleb Hughes moved into second place in the Valdez Halibut Derby with a 160.4-pounder. (VALDEZ FISH DERBIES) VALDEZ, Alaska – Anglers are already catching pink salmon at Allison Point in Valdez and young...
As has been suggested recently, the Biden administration will go back to a previous protection plan to block logging in and around Southeast Alaska’s massive Tongass National Forest. Here’s more from the Washington Post: The changes would mark a major shift...
The following is courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game: (Anchorage) – The Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) is increasing the bag and possession limits for sockeye salmon in the Coghill River drainage to 12 fish per day...
The following is courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game: (Anchorage) – The Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) is extending the fishing season for king salmon on Ship Creek effective 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, July 14 through 11:59 p.m....
The following is courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game: (Soldotna) – To protect returning king salmon and increase fishing opportunities in the future, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) is restricting the king salmon fishery on the...
