Registered Ice houses must have the permit number displayed on the side and roof. Numbers must be plainly visible and be at least 12 inches high and 1 inch wide in a color that contrasts with the background. A signed copy...
5 AAC 75.076(a) is proposed to be changed to update the year printed in the Saltwater Charter Logbook and Vessel Registration forms and the Freshwater Sport Fish Guide Vessel Registration forms, adopted by reference from 2022 to 2023....
“Ice fishers should check ice thickness on the lake or pond they plan to place their ice houses on before doing so,” Tanana River drainage Area Management Biologist Andy Gryska advised. “This can be done by drilling holes in the ice...
Overall, this year's sport fishing season was a mixed bag with its fair share of ups and downs. It was a decent year for hatchery king salmon fishing, as the total harvest was above the yearly average. Unfortunately, that good luck...
If implemented, the requested emergency closures would include pelagic trawl, pot gear, and longline gear, and would be in effect for 180 days after the emergency rule is published. The petitioners requested that the closure occur for 6 months—from January 1 to...
From Alaska Public Media comes this story on Ketchikan’s tribal residents asking for more federal subsistence opportunities, which these Southeast Alaskans have been barred from participation: Trixie Bennett, the president of Ketchikan’s tribe, said the push to designate Ketchikan as a...
Candidates for Alaska's single seat in the U.S. House of Representatives debated on Wednesday night and weighed in on the state of Alaska's fisheries. i...