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A little skill, a lot of patience
Harper Leck, 3, watches as her line and weight sink into the water at an Alaska Department of…
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Fish and Game to stock grayling in peninsula lakes again
Peninsula anglers hankering after grayling won’t have to go so far afield in the future — the fish…
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Council works to disentangle state, federal Cook Inlet salmon fisheries
About a year after the North Pacific Fishery Management Council first took up the Cook Inlet federal fishery…
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Copper River to stop operating Kenai dock
Seafood processor Copper River Seafoods won’t be operating the city of Kenai’s dock this year. The company, which…
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Salmon habitat bill still milling in House Fisheries committee
With the Legislature closing in on the final day of its regular session, the battle over a bill…
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Pebble lays out smaller mine plan
The Pebble Limited Partnership is changing its plans and its tone as it continues its permitting process. The…
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Commercial salmon harvest forecasted weaker statewide
Editor’s note: This article has been updated to clarify that the comment period offered on the federal rule…
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Fields withdraws name from fish board consideration
It was a quick dip into the state fisheries politics pool for Duncan Fields. The Kodiak resident on…
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Make way for the king
Though the ice is barely out, the Homer harbor buzzed with activity on Saturday as anglers hit the…
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Walker nominates 2, including fish board chair, to federal fish council
Gov. Bill Walker has nominated two Alaskans for the North Pacific Fishery Management Council — one a current…
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UAF launches center focusing on salmon, society
The University of Alaska is diving into broad social issues tied to salmon, with the hope of finding…
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Spring into the fishing season
On a lake somewhere in Alaska sometime before he became the avid fly tier he is today, Dave…
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Fish board takes on hatchery issues
Editor’s note: This article has been updated to clarify that the board of fisheries did not form a…
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Poor northern Cook Inlet king returns lead to closures
King salmon runs to the Susitna River aren’t looking good for 2018, leading to closures in both the…
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Board of Fish to meet on peninsula in 2020
Central Kenai Peninsula fishermen will get to stay at home for the 2020 Board of Fisheries meeting. For…
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Fish board approves rotenone use in Tote Road lakes
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has the first stamp of approval for its project to eliminate…
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Kenai plans second silver salmon derby
Kenai is taking another swing at hosting a silver salmon derby this fall. The city of Kenai and…
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KPBSD students take to ice for annual fishing day
A conspiracy was developing among the elementary schools student on the ice atop Sport Lake on Thursday: clearly,…
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Congress appropriates $200M for fisheries disasters
Commercial fishermen across the Gulf of Alaska might finally receive some checks from the federal government after the…
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Fishing license sales drop in 2017
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game’s sportfishing license sales fell last year, even while its revenue from…