ADFG Announces Sport Fishery ‘Town Hall’ Meeting Schedule

The following press release is courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game:

2023 Season Sport Fishery Town Hall Style Meeting

(Southcentral) – The Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G), Division of Sport Fish will be hosting 2023 end-of-season town hall style meetings regarding the sport fisheries in the following areas. At each meeting fisheries topics specific to that area will be discussed, in addition to information regarding upcoming Lower Cook Inlet and Upper Cook Inlet Board of Fisheries meetings. For more information, contact the Sport Fish Information Center at (907) 267-2218.

Homer/ Lower Cook Inlet

Date: Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Time: 5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

Location: Islands and Oceans Auditorium

Contacts: Mike Booz (907) 235-1739, michael.booz@alaska.gov

Holly Dickson (907) 235-1742, holly.dickson@alaska.gov

Soldotna/Kenai – Northern Kenai Peninsula

Date: Thursday, October 26, 2023

Time: 5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

Location: Soldotna Public Library-Community Room

Contacts: Jenny Gates (907) 262-9368, jenny.gates@alaska.gov

Anchorage/Prince William Sound/North Gulf Coast (Seward)

Date: Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Time: 6:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m.

Location: William Jack Hernandez Sport Fish Hatchery

Contacts: Brittany Blain-Roth (907) 267-2186, brittany.blain@alaska.gov

Donnie Arthur (907) 267-2225, donald.arthur@alaska.gov

Palmer/Matsu Valley*

Date: Thursday, December 7, 2023

Time: 5:00 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

Location: Matsu Borough Assembly Chamber

Contacts: Sam Ivey (907) 746-6300, samuel.ivey@alaska.gov

Samantha Oslund (907) 746-6300, samantha.oslund@alaska.gov

*The Palmer meeting will be hosted by the Matsu Fish and Wildlife Commission.