Sports
Out of the Office: Take a breather
Sometimes I need a reminder to just breathe.
News
NOAA seeking comment for proposed regulation of Cook Inlet commercial fishing
Public comment is being sought by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries on a proposed rule that…
News
Board of Fisheries will not move Upper Cook Inlet meeting to Kenai Peninsula
The board on Oct. 13 discussed requests received from local organizations and governments to move to the Kenai…
News
Kenai River late-run kings designated a stock of management concern
The board-set optimal escapement goal for large late-run Kenai River king salmon has not been achieved in the…
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Preliminary results released for selective setnet test
That test was to assess a shallower net intended to better target “abundant” sockeye while reducing harvest on…
Sports
Refuge Notebook: Tales of the traveling hummingbird
In the book “A Sand County Almanac,” Aldo Leopold wrote, “To band a bird is to hold a…
News
Marathon fundraiser raises $80,000 for food bank
Participants spent two days networking and fishing, first at Big River Lakes across Cook Inlet and then on…
News
Refuge opens for firewood collection Friday
Cutting is limited to trees already dead and down within the designated areas
Sports
Out of the Office: Risk and Reward
I sometimes find my love for being outdoors dampened by feelings of anxiety. I’ve always been what people…
Life
Fishing film fest to return
The International Fly Fishing Film Festival, or IF4, will return to the Kenai Peninsula on Monday
Sports
Refuge Notebook: Inspired by the impossible
A few weeks ago, a mentor, Dr. Maurice Hornocker, reminded a roomful of us why we chose to…
News
Board of Fish proposals center on king salmon, east side setnet fishery
Many proposals describe changes to the Kenai River Late-Run King Salmon Management Plan
News
Silver Salmon Derby nets fish, funds for river protection
116 fish were weighed by 79 anglers across the six days of competition
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Public comment accepted for proposed rate increases for overnight fees at refuge
Campsites would increase $5 per night and cabins would increase $10 per night
News
High waters make Kenai River coho fishing difficult
As the river falls in the next couple of weeks, coho fishing should return to “fair”
Sports
Out of the Office: The Circle Game
I don’t feel like I’ve been outside much lately. The problem is I have been outside a lot…
News
Kenai Silver Salmon Derby returns
The event is unique among fishing derbies for its use of the “magic weight”
Sports
Refuge Notebook: That’s a rap — YCC leaves a trace on refuge’s legacy
They’re everywhere: a munched branch on the trail, muddy boot prints in the house, the rippling of water…
