The escapement of sockeye salmon in the Wood River is projecting to exceed the escapement goal of 700,000 - 1,800,000 fish. Therefore, it is warranted to increase the bag and possession limit for sockeye salmon in the Wood River sport fishery....
“With the sockeye run underway right now and landowners are gearing up to fish them, now is the time for landowners to start noticing that their banks might be having some erosional issues” stated Habitat Biologist Jessica Johnson. “By participating in...
The areas open to snagging includes the Lagoon and the waters from the Homer city dock (near the entrance to the Homer Boat Harbor) northwest along the east side of the Homer Spit to an ADF&G marker located approximately 200 yards...
The biological escapement goal on the Kasilof River is 140,000-320,000 sockeye salmon. Through June 26, 2023, a total of 73,074 sockeye salmon have passed the Kasilof River sonar site. The current escapement of sockeye salmon into the Kasilof River is proceeding...
“King salmon runs across Southcentral have experienced an extended period of low abundance,” stated Acting Area Management Biologist Jenny Gates. “The late-run king salmon fishery on the Kenai River was closed in March. This closure will likely result in an increase...
The Redoubt Lake weir, operated by the U.S. Forest Service, was installed and operational on June 13, 2023. As of June 27, 8,828 sockeye salmon have been counted through the weir. Based on historical run timing the projected escapement for the...
The Alaska Department of Law rejected an Alaska Board of Game proposal for an Anchorage moose hunt for disabled hunters and those with limited mobility. ...