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Kenai River to reopen to sockeye salmon fishing
Sockeye anglers can again hit the Kenai River this week.
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Kenai River sockeye fishing to close Saturday
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is closing the Kenai River entirely to sockeye salmon fishing for…
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78-pound king caught on Kenai; sockeye fishing up and down
Despite its nickname as the Land of the Midnight Sun, there are in fact hours of darkness on…
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Sockeye fishing remains slow on Kenai, counts pick up on Kasilof
Anglers are hitting the banks of the Kenai River in more serious numbers now, though the sockeye have…
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Angler lands 70-pound king on Kenai
A South Dakota angler hit the jackpot on the Kenai River on Saturday with a nearly 70-pound king…
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King fishing to open in lower peninsula streams with gear restrictions
The Ninilchik and Deep Creek will finally be open to king salmon fishing, but with limited gear and…
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Commercial fishing slow for sockeye, good for chum
Commercial fishermen around the Gulf of Alaska are seeing weaker sockeye salmon runs, but Cook Inlet salmon fishermen…
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Jury convicts man of illegally guiding in 2017
A man accused of guiding fishing clients illegally on the Kenai River in 2017 was convicted in June.…
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Jury convicts man of illegally guiding in 2017
A man accused of guiding fishing clients illegally on the Kenai River in 2017 was convicted in June.
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Bag limits double on Russian River, upper Kenai sockeye
Editor’s note: This article has been corrected to show that the Kenai River is only closed to king…
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CIRI partners with KRSA for land access on Kenai River
Anglers on the middle and lower Kenai River who want to fish from Cook Inlet Region, Inc.’s private…
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CIRI partners with KRSA for land access on Kenai River
Anglers on the middle and lower Kenai River who want to fish from Cook Inlet Region, Inc.’s private…
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Kasilof dipnet opens, fish counts still low
The Kasilof River personal-use dipnet is open, and fishermen are trying out their nets for sockeye with some…
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Kasilof dipnet opens, fish counts still low
The Kasilof River personal-use dipnet is open, and fishermen are trying out their nets for sockeye with some…
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Kenai River closed for kings, anglers look to other species, rivers
Poor king salmon returns have prompted a complete fishing closure for them on the Kenai River. As of…
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Refuge repairing boat launch, trails, and cabins
The Kenai National Wildlife Refuge is replacing a boardwalk and boat ramp into the Kenai River at the…
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Beach bacteria testing to resume
Scientists will be sampling water on Kenai’s beaches to see if efforts to reduce fecal coliform and enterococci…
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Researcher finds many Cook Inlet belugas visit Kenai in spring
Editor’s note: This story has been changed to clarify numbers that apply to beluga sightings, rather than individual…
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State to conduct additional turbidity monitoring this summer
The state will take extra measurements this summer to check whether the Kenai River really does exceed turbidity…