Silver salmon derby wraps up with magic number draw.
Silver salmon derby kicks off next week
“Gofishak” allows users to filter fishing locations by category, species and access.
The state announced last month it was considering stocking the Nikiski lake with trout.
The total revenue for the season, which was open from July 10-31, was about $485,600.
The annual event teaches kids about summer river recreation, fish habitat and water safety.
The new limits are six per day and 12 in possession.
The new limits are six per day and 12 in possession.
The Alaska Board of Fisheries held an emergency meeting Monday after eastside setnetters submitted petitions to reopen the fishery. In the end the board voted… Continue reading
Officials aren’t exactly sure.
King salmon projected to not meet minimum escapement
The Kenai City Council unanimously passed legislation during their July 7 meeting stating their opposition to the closure.
Kings are passing through the Kenai River at a lower rate than needed to attain the escapement goal.
Weekend rain didn’t stop dipnetters
Dipnetting is only available to Alaska residents with a current Upper Cook Inlet personal-use permit and a sport fishing license.
Kids turn out for a week of tying, casting and reeling.
Dipnetting is only allowed for Alaska residents with personal-use permits.
The limits are being increased to six per day and 12 in possession on Russian and Upper Kenai rivers.
The funds will be used to sample the water quality in the Kenai River.
We have fewer Kenai River chinook than we used to and they are smaller on average than they once were.
