OK, that may not be the exact conversation that occurred back in the early 1950s, but no doubt something like that happened ...

The commercial dipnet fishery created by the State Board of Fisheries last year will be allowed to operate from 7 a.m. to 7 p ...

Alaska salmon that begin their lives in hatcheries and are released to the sea as fingerlings, return home as adults and ...

Over the last ten years there has been a steady decline in hatchery-reared salmon making their mark on Alaska’s economy.

The board amended the proposal to remove setnets from the east side setnet fishery before the motion failed 3-3.

It’s too early to compare Alaska’s sockeye salmon forecasts, released last fall and updated in early spring, with actual returns, but early catch and escapement numbers from the Copper River, ...

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A fisherman from the U.S. state of Alaska has been sentenced to six months in prison after pleading guilty to illegally fishing and ordering his crew to shoot and kill a sperm whale. Dugan Paul ...

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU/KTVF) - The impact of salmon population decline on Alaska Native communities is among the multiple challenges leaders from 42 Interior communities are in Fairbanks to discuss ...

KLICKITAT, Wash. — Fishery managers have announced significant restrictions on salmon fishing in the Klickitat River in response to a concerning forecast for the 2025 spring Chinook return.

Federal workers across Alaska regions, agencies, and areas of expertise have been fired as part of the Trump administration’s “Department of Government Efficiency” cost-cutting efforts ...

Sockeye salmon heading to spawning grounds ... from the Bering Sea to the Gulf of Alaska, he said the loss of fisheries scientists and managers is immense, both for the staff and for the entire ...