News
Kings sport fishing closed on Kenai River, limited on Kasilof River
The returning king salmon population has been lower than what ADFG biologists had forecast for this year.
News
Low king counts result in closures on southern Kenai Peninsula
As of Sunday, video weirs and sonar had counted 184 king salmon at the Anchor River.
News
Kenai offers local business support during dipnetting
The offer is meant to assist local businesses financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
News
Man charged with illegally importing, releasing fish in peninsula lake
The man allegedly shipped 144 rainbow trout to Alaska that were released into a closed lake.
News
Area fishing guides hit hard by pandemic
“If the quarantine doesn’t come off pretty soon, I think we’ll just be out of luck this year.”
News
Fishing charters ask for modified regulations during COVID-19 pandemic
Fishing charters are currently allowed to operate at 50% capacity with people from different households.
Opinion
Alaska Voices: Mandates crucial to safety of fishing fleets
As a vessel operator, you are responsible for your crew’s compliance with the mandate.
News
Fishermen trying to salvage season amid COVID-19 pandemic
Facing an uncertain future as the COVID-19 pandemic wears on, Alaska’s commercial fishing industry is looking ahead to…
News
Board of Fisheries opens Susitna River to dip netting
King salmon retention will be prohibited in this fishery.
News
Seawatch: Most halibut quotas set lower
The International Pacific Halibut Commission wrapped up its meeting in Anchorage last week.
News
Seawatch: Report: 60% of comm-fish jobs are Alaskan
Alaska’s seafood industry puts 58,700 people to work.
News
Seawatch: Salmon Task Force efforts falter at NPFC meeting
The task force is an advisory committee set up to respond to a successful lawsuit.
Life
Reeling ‘Em In: Alas, poor Thrasher — it’s time for Nick’s revered fishing rod to retire
Time catches up with us all.
Life
Reeling ‘Em In: Smoky days didn’t stop Nick from catching some righteous cohos
Last week was a bit wild with the fire flare ups, road closures and hanging smoke.
Sports
Reeling ‘Em In: How to give a 12-year-old boy a good time fishing — and get skunked, too
Our student learned fast and landed more than the “T Man” one morning.
Sports
Reeling ‘Em In: Finicky silvers have specific bait requirements, doncha know
It’s time to take a look at the fishing report for the week of July 30 - Aug.…
Life
Reeling ‘Em In: Blackmouths getting bigger at Fishin’ Hole
Things are much better this season compared to the last go around
News
Seawatch: Late-stage chinooks not as safe as thought
“It has been assumed that the early stage in the ocean is more dangerous”