The Tanana River drainage chum salmon sport fishery will reopen due to a larger-than-anticipated run of summer chum salmon that is forecasted to be well within the escapement goal....
As of July 6, a total of 18,623 large king salmon have been counted past the Miles Lake sonar. This is the lowest, large king salmon cumulative count on record for this date since species apportionment at the sonar project began in...
Effective July 8, 2026, the Yukon River drainage (excluding the Tanana River) chum salmon sport fishery will reopen due to a larger-than-anticipated run of summer chum salmon that is forecasted to be well within the escapement goal. ...
Close-up photo of a large gray-colored Chinook salmon is held in a fisherman's hands, mouth wide open
A recreational fisherman holds a Chinook salmon in the Canadian Yukon. Credit: Adobe Stock
Yukon River Chinook salmon have been declining for decades. These declines have...
"Our hunters still bring caribou home, but they increasingly do so by driving farther, hunting in new places, changing when and how they travel, and working around the roads and rigs. That we have adapted does not mean the development has...
Brett Nelson said he has fished Valdez several years now and that the group of anglers he fishes with has been fortunate enough to have a lot of weekly winners. “I think two of our group have even ended up in...
The new orientation requirement is intended to help hunters avoid common mistakes,
specifically the challenges of judging full-curl sheep in the field. Hunters should familiarize
themselves with the Dall Sheep Full-Curl Identification materials prior to taking the associated
quiz. The quiz consists of 20...