Homer king derby draws big crowd, big bucks
Fishing March 26, 2018
Although only about one out of six anglers weighed in a king salmon, Homer’s annual winter king derby was a major success in terms of participation–more than 1100 anglers registered to battle the cold and fish the March 24 event. Here are the top 10 winners and their prize... Read more
Most Valley king fisheries closed or limited
FishingGovernment March 13, 2018
2018 King Salmon Sport Fishing Catch-and-Release Only for Deshka and Yentna rivers and Remaining Susitna River Drainage Closed (Palmer) – In favor of protecting returning king salmon and increased fishing opportunities in the future, Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) is implementing the following sport fishing regulation restrictions... Read more
There’s often considerable debate about the mix of sport fishermen versus commercial fishermen on the state’s Advisory Committees. This week is an ideal time for all parties to have a say in the composition of their local boards, by attending and voting at the annual election meetings listed below.... Read more
ADF&G says run falls within escapement goals Alaska Department of Fish and Game is forecasting Kenai king salmon runs to be down markedly from summer’s very encouraging runs, the best in at least a decade on the most popular salmon fishery in Alaska. The department report cautioned that a... Read more
No bait or multiple hooks on Kenai until Aug. 15
Fishing Jul 29, 2020
