“This is a huge victory for Izembek’s wetlands and for all federally protected lands in Alaska,” said Rebecca Noblin, Alaska legal director at the Center for Biological Diversity. “The judge made it clear that the Trump administration can’t just come in...
“We’ll fight Trump’s monstrous proposal to gut the Roadless Rule, which would be disastrous for the Tongass,” said Cooper Freeman, Alaska program director. “Punching roads through 9 million acres of intact temperate rainforest would destroy world-class salmon streams. It would open...
The Little Susitna coho salmon sustainable escapement goal (SEG) is 9,200–17,700 fish. As of August 17, 1,385 coho salmon have passed the weir with a projected escapement of 2,104 fish. Given the poor performance of coho salmon escapement in the Susitna River drainage...
"If Edstrom’s fish wins the $10,000 prize, he said he would pay the taxes on it and donate the rest to “The Door” in Fairbanks, an emergency shelter for homeless and at-risk youth. Edstrom has been fishing Valdez for 12 years...
Project activities will include sustainable rerouting to minimize erosion, closing and rehabilitating old trail sections to reduce runoff and restore natural vegetation, filling muckholes to prevent further braiding of the trail, installing bridges, and realigning the trail onto public land where...
The following is courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game: Wanted: Kenai Peninsula Bull Moose Samples (Soldotna, Alaska) – The Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) is requesting help from the public on a new moose research project on...
Fall Fortymile Caribou Season in Zones 1 and 4 to Close August 21
(Tok) – The State of Alaska fall registration hunt (RC860) for Fortymile caribou in Zone
1, accessible from the Steese Highway and Chena Hot Springs Road, and in Zone 4
(White...
Warning signs have been posted at the trailhead by ADF&G; hikers should stay off closed trails. Thick, dense summer foliage can block sightlines making surprise encounters more likely. Choose hiking routes with good visibility and away from known attractants, like salmon-bearing...
