The areas opened by this emergency order will allow anglers to target Alaska hatchery-produced king salmon originating from the Deer Mountain Hatchery, Whitman Lake Hatchery and the Carroll Inlet remote release. Projected returns to these facilities will exceed broodstock needs, thus...
At this time, closures and gear restrictions are being proposed. However, the federal in-season manager will consider announcing gillnet fishing opportunities for federally qualified subsistence users after evaluating conservation needs and consulting with partners....
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Sport Fish, announced today the sport fishing regulations for Alaska hatchery-produced king salmon in areas near Petersburg and Wrangell....
The Alaska Board of Fisheries will meet via webconference May 1, 2026, beginning at 1:00 p.m. to consider four board-generated proposals (proposals 189-192). Written comments are being accepted through 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 30 and can be submitted online at https://arcg.is/0zvvCa2....
The Yentna River has an optimal escapement goal (OEG) of 16,000 – 22,000 king salmon, which was last achieved in 2022. The Yentna River king salmon stock escapement is based on postseason aerial index counts of spawning king salmon from three...
The following is courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game: Sport Fishing for King Salmon Opens in Hatchery Area Near Juneau Starting June 1 (Juneau) – The Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Sport Fish announced today the...
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game will be hosting a preseason meeting on Thursday April 30, at 6 p.m. at the Kodiak Fish and Game office to discuss several important changes for the 2026 sport fishing season. Department staff will...
