The inside waters of Southeast Alaska are currently closed to king salmon retention until June 15. Opportunities to harvest king salmon will be available in terminal harvest areas beginning in June. On June 15th, the majority of the Ketchikan area (District...
Lake fishing for rainbow trout, Arctic char, Arctic grayling, and land locked salmon should be good to excellent. Try fishing with dry or wet flies such as an egg sucking leech, bead head nymph, or mosquito pattern; small spoons and spinners...
For the Ninilchik River, cured salmon roe clusters suspended under a bobber will be the most effective presentation.
For Anchor River and Deep Creek, fishing with spinners, flies, jigs, spoons, and plugs will all work. Make sure your gear is close to...
There are a handful of sockeye salmon that have been caught in the Buskin so far but nothing past the weir. It sounds like it’s off to a slow start so far.
A few sockeyes have been counted through the Litnik weir but fishing...
Chris Milles of Melbourne, Florida was at the top of the leader board with a 150.0-pound halibut. Stuart Wygant of North Pole, Alaska is currently second place in the overall derby with a 110.8-pound halibut and Maxwell Garchow of Fort Wainwright, Alaska is...
2022 run is off to a very slow start with the cumulative sonar estimate of 72 large king salmon through May 29 being the lowest estimate for this date in the large king salmon dataset,” stated Area Management Biologist Colton Lipka....
included, have never supported a blanket, preemptive approach for any project. My concern has always been that this could be used as precedent to target resource development projects across our state."...
The bag and possession limit for salmon, other than king salmon, is two per day in combination, and two in possession, 16 inches or greater in length. Fishing gear permitted in Ketchikan Creek is one unbaited, single-hook, artificial lure only....
