Alaska/Pacific Coast
Alaska Fisheries Report
KMXT by Maggie Wall - June 27, 2019
Early pink salmon harvests are breaking records in parts of the state, while Yukon chum are way off, and sockeye catches in southcentral Alaska still lag below the five-year average.
What...

Alaska/Pacific Coast

What 2019 means for Sitka’s herring future
KCAW by Katherine Rose - June 25, 2019
As the summer fishing season gets underway in Sitka, the memory of this spring’s herring fishery grows a bit more distant, but the effects ripple on. What caused the s...

Alaska/Pacific Coast

Bristol Bay Fish Expo kicks off the fishing season
The annual Bristol Bay Fish Expo in Naknek continued for the third year in a row. And from brailer makers and processors to local history projects, it is fast becoming a must for people in the fishi...

Alaska/Pacific Coast

Limited entry keeps Bristol Bay teeming with sockeye
Bristol Bay Times by John Schandelmeier - June 24, 2019
The early 1970s were not good years for the salmon industry in Bristol Bay. The largest catch in the first five years of the decade came in...