The following is courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game’s Board of Fisheries: CALL FOR PROPOSALS THE ALASKA JOINT BOARD OF FISHERIES AND GAME CALLS FOR PROPOSED CHANGES TO REGULATIONS FOR LOCAL FISH AND GAME ADVISORY COMMITTEES, PROCESSES FOR...
Salmon are an essential element for the well-being and health of Alaskans and Alaska fisheries. People of Indigenous heritage have a unique relationship with salmon, relying on them for subsistence, traditional, and cultural practices. This is an important opportunity to collaborate...
“Skipper Science is already a valuable resource for researchers, managers and policy-makers — and with every season, it will grow more valuable. With this summer's results, it’s clear fishermen are up for the work of using technology to contribute their observations and...
Happy Valentine’s Day! Here’s a story of building coho salmon-teasing spinners with love. This runs in our February issue: BY BRIAN KELLY Long, cold winters are the perfect time to build up your coho lure selection for the upcoming season. Creating...
Standard tests on available tissues for pathogens that affect the brain and cause aggressive behavior including rabies, toxoplasmosis, distemper and avian influenza were negative. There is no definitive explanation as to why the bear was in poor body condition....
“Historically it was thought that reliable ice cover and the cold pool would insulate the northern Bering Sea from climate change for the next 50 years,” Kimmel said. “But now we’ve seen years when sea ice and the cold pool virtually...
Proposals have been submitted by the general public, fishing organizations, local Fish and Game Advisory Committees, and the Alaska Department of Fish and Game. The proposals can be found on the board’s website at http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=fisheriesboard.proposalbook...