Jan 7, 2014 | Articles
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Margaret Bauman] January 7, 2014 A proposed statewide initiative to ban commercial shore gill nets and set nets in non-subsistence areas of Alaska was rejected Jan. 6 by Lt. Gov. Mead Treadwell. His decision was based on an opinion from the state...
Jan 7, 2014 | Articles
By Katie Sechrist and Joe Rutz The salmon-rich waters of Cook Inlet in Southcentral Alaska have given rise to several unique fisheries over the past century. The Kenai River boasts some of the most active fisheries in the state. Thousands of recreational fishers flock...
Jan 7, 2014 | Articles
[gview file=”https://ltgov.alaska.gov/treadwell_media/initiatives/13PCAF%20Sponsor%20Denial%20Letter.pdf”] Because the Alaska Salmon Alliance wish to provide a wide breadth of information, we sometimes provide links and documents that may conflict or...
Jan 7, 2014 | Articles
By WILLIAM S. MORRIS III Editor’s note: This is the 10th and final part of the Morris Communications series “The case for conserving the Kenai king salmon.” The entire series may be found online at www.peninsulaclarion.com. King salmon are the lynchpin of the Cook...
Jan 7, 2014 | Articles
By Abby Lowell, Morris News Service-Alaska/Juneau Empire Editor’s note: This is the ninth in the Morris Communications series “The case for conserving the Kenai king salmon.” Alaska’s long-lived monarch — the king salmon — has fallen from its throne. The species,...