In some Alaska villages, hunting and fishing season starts with a 'throwing party' June 11, 2024 5:30 AM ET. Heard on Weekend Edition Saturday. By . Emily Schwing ...

Audio transcript. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: When spring comes to Alaska, it brings out all kinds of animals - migratory birds, fish and seals. And for people who rely on hunting and fishing for food ...

JUNEAU, Alaska — A bill before the Alaska House Resources Committee would tighten residency requirements for sportfishing, hunting and trapping licenses.

Rep. Rebecca Himschoot, I-Sitka, right, testifies to the House Resources Committee alongside Alaska Department of Fish and Game Commissioner Doug Vincent-Lang, second from right, on Jan. 24, 2024.

Fifteen-year-old Riley Neal landed a 51-pound king salmon in Alaska, but missed out on prize money due to his age.

As ice breaks on the Yukon River, Jake Pogrebinsky looks at the water from shore, searching for a large log floating ...

Mr. Edgmon, an independent, is speaker of the Alaska House of Representatives and lives in Dillingham. Ms. Giessel, a ...

Audio transcript. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: When spring comes to Alaska, it brings out all kinds of animals - migratory birds, fish and seals. And for people who rely on hunting and fishing for food ...

In some Alaska villages, hunting and fishing season starts with a 'throwing party' By Emily Schwing Published June 11, 2024 at 5:30 AM EDT ...

Before anyone in Western Alaska could order things online, women used to toss out pieces of the first spring catch: chunks of seal meat, some dried fish, strips of hand-smoked salmon.

In some Alaska villages, hunting and fishing season starts with a 'throwing party' By Emily Schwing Published June 11, 2024 at 4:30 AM CDT ...