From April 15 through June 14 there is no retention of cutthroat trout, rainbow trout, or steelhead trout to protect spawning fish. In addition, no bait is allowed during this time. Anglers may only use unbaited, artificial lures or flies.
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Here’s more from Alaska Public Media: The decision is the latest in a legal battle dating back to 2016, when then-President Barack Obama imposed a set of regulations for the federally managed Kenai National Wildlife Refuge. The so-called “Kenai Rule” placed...
The forecast of 99,000–161,000 king salmon suggests that the Kuskokwim River king salmon run in 2022 may be similar to 2021 when the Kuskokwim River experienced an estimated total run of approximately 129,751 and spawning escapement of approximately 101,000 fish. If...
Perhaps most remarkable, the assessment fails to mention, much less to credit and incorporate into its estimate of the mine’s economic impact, the substantial risk that this exceptionally destructive project poses to the health and integrity of the existing $2.2 billion a year Bristol Bay...
“To see other girls on the job doing it is inspiring, too. In this charter community, it doesn’t feel like a male- dominated thing at all,” said Emily. “We do a great job of this. Just because a lot of this...
For Immediate Release:Contact: Elliott Engen, Public Services Coordinator EEngen@WildlifeForever.org White Bear Lake, MN– Aquatic Invasive Species are serious threats that compromise lakes and rivers and endanger public health. Boat ramps are the point of entry where invasives begin wreaking havoc as they attach to unsuspecting...
The Bristol Bay Action Now campaign is a new 501(c4) initiative, working to secure durable protections for Bristol Bay and its people through a dual track approach – specifically calling for leaders to finalize the EPA Clean Water Act “Veto” authority...
The closure of Cook Inlet to commercial fishing has brought forward a lawsuit and now intervention from Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy. Here’s more from the Alaska Journal of Commerce: Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s administration will be fighting in court to keep...