“A personal use dipnet fishery will be underway on the lower Susitna River beginning Wednesday, July 12, and will be open on Saturdays and Wednesdays through the rest of July. Anderson Creek supports a small stock of coho salmon that could...
Alaska Department of Fish and Game reports halibut fishing has been fair to good with most anglers picking up bigger fish further out near the entrances in Prince William Sound including Montague Strait, Hinchinbrook Entrance and other passages. ADF&G suggests fishing...
To address the ecological degradation due to mining, the Resurrection Creek Project was first taken on in 2006 by the U.S. Forest Service to restore a 1.5-mile section of the creek. Their efforts reconnected the historic floodplain and created steam channels,...
“This year’s run is behind on the projection curve, with 22,277 fish past the Portage Creek sonar through July 4,” stated Area Management Biologist Lee Borden. “We are taking a conservative approach with this restriction to slow down inriver sport harvest."...
“This program provides an opportunity for landowners, land managers, and the public to get involved in protecting both their properties and important salmon habitat” stated Habitat Biologist Amy LaBarre. “Our goal is to educate people and at the same time provide...
"Preseason actions were taken earlier this year closing the Kenai River late-run king salmon fishery,” stated Acting Area Management Biologist Jenny Gates. “It is necessary and warranted to take additional conservation measures in the personal use dipnet fishery and prohibit the...
As of July 2, more than 33,000 sockeye salmon have been counted through the Situk River weir. The escapement goal for sockeye salmon on the Situk River is 30,000–70,000 fish. Typically, by this date approximately 35% of the sockeye run has...