The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is facing budget and staffing cuts in its commercial fishing division. Here’s the Peninsula Clarion with more: Budget cuts at the Alaska Department of Fish and Game have led to reductions in staffing in...
New findings put grim numbers to the reality that polar bears face as sea ice continues to retreat, researchers say https://t.co/kelFrlv0lC — Anchorage Daily News (@adndotcom) February 2, 2018 Whether or not you buy into climate change as a major concern,...
We have a profile of the new spinoff series of Gold Rush that features “Dakota” Fred Hurt in our February issue, and here’s a big announcement from our friends at the Discovery Channel: (LOS ANGELES) – The miners are at war...
The following press release is courtesy of the Homer Chamber of Commerce: Homer announces registration opens February 19th for the 25th Annual Homer Winter King Salmon Fishing Tournament Homer, Alaska: The Homer Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center will host its 25th annual Winter...
During their January 11–23 meeting, the Alaska Board of Fisheries (board) made the following regulatory changes to Southeast Alaska sport fisheries. The 2018 sport fishing regulations summary will be published and made available by late April. The following changes are...
Too good to be true? Extraordinary? Epic? When a Facebook post circulated on Wednesday night, it briefly looked like quite a remarkable halibut catch. Here’s what the caption read: Great day of fishing today below the bridge in Kenai.. Many people...
Excellent Alaska fishing industry writer Laine Welch penned a piece today in the Alaska Journal of Commerce about the drop in expected halibut catch limits after the governing body was not able to come up with updated numbers in a 2018...
After the Environmental Protection Agency did an about-face on Friday and applied the brakes on the greenlighting the Pebble Mine project “at this time” – per EPA head Scott Pruitt in his statement – Reuters reports this morning that Northern Dynasty Ltd.,...
