Alaska Outdoor Digest

The source for important, timely news on hunting, fishing and the outdoors in Alaska.

Copper River kings now open for sport, subsistence
ADF&G announced today that the Cooper River will now be open for sport anglers, after a preseason closure. Effective June 3, in the Glennallen Subdistrict subsistence fishery the annual limit for king salmon taken by fish wheel is rescinded and the annual limit for king salmon taken by dip... Read more
Copper River drifters keep fishing Thursday
The good season for Cordova commercial fishermen continues as ADF&G announced another fishing session for Copper River king salmon Thursday, May 25. The first two openings netted dramatically more king salmon than expected, especially given a dire run forecast of only 29,000 Copper River kings from ADF&G.  And with... Read more