The National Marine Fisheries Service in June allocated $11,484,675 to address losses from the 2021 and 2022 fisheries
The requests ask the board hear fishing regulation proposals outside of their three-year cycle
Agenda change requests are proposals to the board to hear an issue outside of the board’s three-year cycle
The board has declined to host an Upper Cook Inlet Finfish meeting on the central peninsula for over 25 years
Fish and Game releases final Northern Kenai Fishing Report
After being delayed for more than a year, disaster funds will soon be disbursed for the 2018 East Side Setnet Salmon and 2020 Upper Cook… Continue reading
This year’s number of participants is up from only 79 last year
The proposals are meant to address fishing regulation outside of the board’s three-year cycle
The restrictions are motivated by weak runs of coho salmon throughout Cook Inlet
The derby is unlike others because the winning fish is not the largest
Organizers said the event was an opportunity for Alaska and Lower 48 experts to shed light and share knowledge on fisheries
Northern Kenai Fishing Report for Aug. 28
The letter comes only a week after Kenai’s city council made the same move
The city both stated their opposition to that proposed listing, as well as the National Marine Fisheries Service’s positive finding on the requesting petition
A Northern Kenai Fishing Report published by the State Department of Fish and Game on Wednesday says that sockeye fishing is still slowing. The department… Continue reading
Northern Kenai Fishing Report
A restriction on the use of multiple hooks on the Kenai River was extended via emergency order by the State Department of Fish and Game… Continue reading
The 69th Annual Seward Silver Salmon Derby kicked off on Saturday and has already seen nearly 600 fishers participate. The derby runs every day from… Continue reading
Sockeye are still running
Both Kenai Peninsula personal use dipnet fisheries are done for the season