King salmon 20 inches or greater in length may not be harvested in the Bear River or King Salmon River drainages on the north side of the Alaska Peninsula. Catch-and-release fishing is allowed, but king salmon must not be removed from...
King salmon angling opportunities may be restored by subsequent emergency orders if inseason assessment indicates either king salmon run is stronger than anticipated. Beginning in late May, ADF&G staff will closely monitor both runs at the Karluk and Ayakulik salmon counting...
In the event a small craft advisory is issued, we will consider delaying the tournament. We will make every effort to give participants as much advance notice as possible, but we may need to make the final decision as late as...
While the cruise ship scene isn’t something most hardcore salmon anglers have their heart set on, the many stops these behemoth floating people carriers make can provide visitors a taste of the world-class salmon fishing that is available in Cruise Ship...
The nonresident angler bag and possession limit for rockfish is reduced to three per day, six in possession, of which two per day, four in possession may be nonpelagic and only one per day, two in possession of the nonpelagic limit...
The Tenakee Inlet spot shrimp stock has been surveyed annually by the department since 2000. Based on a substantial decrease in survey catch per unit of effort (CPUE) observed in 2011, the commercial shrimp pot fishery was closed and remained closed...
“The Chignik River king salmon run has seen low returns over the last several years and was designated as a Stock of Concern by the Board of Fisheries in 2023,” stated Area Management Biologist Tyler Polum. “The escapement goal has only...