Both anglers said they fought their large fish for 10 to 15 minutes and it was a remarkably busy day. “There were always three or four on at a time, it seemed like, and we had one that went under the boat,...
“This first-of-its-kind pilgrimage of faith leaders into the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is a reminder that protecting creation is not merely an environmental issue—it is a moral imperative and spiritual responsibility. As one of God’s great sanctuaries, the refuge bears witness...
Join us on an exhilarating fishing expedition as we tackle the challenges of dip netting from a drift boat! In this video, we share our initial plans, the unexpected twists, and the sheer thrill of catching fish. Despite a cramped setup...
“This program works to protect salmon habitat by working cooperatively with land managers and landowners who may be experiencing erosion or habitat degradation on their property Habitat Biologist Jessica Johnson, said. “These issues can be common in heavy-use areas such as...
“The Anchor River king salmon run has shown better than expected counts this season, which should result in making the escapement goal and provide a limited catch and release fishing opportunity,” stated Area Management Biologist Mike Booz. “We are encouraging anglers...
These changes were included in the 2026 Sport Fishing Regulation Summary booklet (printed and online) in anticipation of those regulations becoming effective prior to the fishing season. However, the regulatory changes adopted during these meetings are not yet in effect, and...
The Board’s decisions followed public testimony from an April 9 public hearing, analyses from the Office of Subsistence Management, input from Subsistence Regional Advisory Councils (Councils), the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Tribes and Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act Corporations,...