projections of escapement from the Kenai River mile 13.7 sonar and the Russian River weir, ADF&G now estimates that the biological escapement goal (BEG) of 22,000–42,000 sockeye salmon will be met. When projections estimate the BEG will be exceeded ADF&G may...
King salmon runs across Cook Inlet are turning out to be poorer than expected and the Susitna River drainage appears to be following suit, “stated Area Management Biologist Sam Ivey. “Despite fishing success picking up in certain areas of the drainage...
The nonresident bag and possession limit is one king salmon, 28 inches or greater in length;
From January 1 through June 30, the nonresident annual harvest limit is three king salmon, 28 inches or greater in length.
From July 1 through July 15, the nonresident...
Chris Milles of Melbourne, Florida is still on top of the leader board in the Valdez Halibut Derby with the 150-pound halibut he caught May 28 aboard Halibut Grove. Kamille Mulcaire of Fairbanks, who won the Halibut Hullabaloo, is currently in second place overall with...
EPA held hearings in Dillingham, Newhalen, and virtually, regarding the revised proposed determination that outlines potential prohibitions and restrictions on the development of the Pebble Limited Partnership’s 2020 mine plan at the headwaters of Bristol Bay. During the three hearings, more than 90...
“It’s going to be insane. The indication is that people are excited. We had a lot of in-state people visit last year. People from Fairbanks have been coming to Valdez for years but we started seeing more people from...
The 2022 Yukon River drainage king salmon run was expected to be weak, and the preseason forecast was for a drainagewide run size of 99,000–150,000 king salmon. Inseason data on run strength and timing indicate it is weak and late. A...