The following press release is courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game: (Anchorage) – The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is extending the season for king salmon on Ship Creek through 11:59 p.m. July 31, 2017. In addition,...
It seems like decades ago given today’s political climate, but it was just the winter of 2014 when the Environmental Protection Agency announced it would be “Initiating a process under the Clean Water Act to identify appropriate options to protect...
The following is courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game In order to protect king salmon in the Situk River, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game has temporarily increased the area closed to sport fishing downstream of the...
https://twitter.com/Alaska/status/882353949667319808 From the Associated Press (via KTVA TV): The summer season for the commercial Dungeness crab fishery in Southeast Alaska will be three weeks shorter than usual. KFSK.org reports the Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced Thursday the season will be...
Happy Independence Day! Celebrate your country’s birthday safely today. In our sister publication California Sportsman this month we profiled Mike Nares, a Southern Californian who served multiple tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan and suffered traumatic injuries after his unit was attacked. As...
Another day, another bear incident in Alaska. Here’s the Juneau Empire from its weekend edition: Quick action from a Hoonah boy saved a fishing party from a charging brown bear on June 18, the Empire has learned through Alaska State Troopers...
The following is courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game: Susitna River drainage king salmon anglers are advised that, in an effort to meet minimum escapement numbers, king salmon sport fisheries within the Susitna River drainage (including Deshka River)...
The followoing appears in the June issue of Alaska Sporting Journal: Editor’s Note: In last month’s Alaska Sporting Journal, we profiled Stan Zuray, one of the Alaskan homesteaders who spends part of the year in the isolated Interior community of Tanana featured...