Nov 17, 2016 | Articles
ADFG predicts lowest sockeye salmon harvest in 15 years By: DJ Summers Alaska Journal of Commerce Post date: Tue, 11/15/2016 – 2:45pm Forecasts for Upper Cook Inlet sockeye salmon have dropped precipitously, just in time for the state’s fishermen to have another...
Oct 19, 2016 | Articles
Public weighs in at Board of Fisheries Posted: October 18, 2016 – 9:35pm | Updated: October 18, 2016 – 9:50pm Photo by Elizabeth Earl/Peninsula Clarion Dozens of people from around Alaska turned out for the Board of Fisheries’ worksession to...
Oct 3, 2016 | Articles
Board of Fisheries to hold worksession in Soldotna Posted: October 1, 2016 – 6:24pm Photo by Megan Pacer/Peninsula Clarion In this July 22, 2016 photo, two boats are towed by members of the Kenai Fire Department and Kenai Police Department. One boat capsized and...
Oct 3, 2016 | Articles
Maritime industry largest employer on peninsula Posted: July 5, 2016 – 8:48pm | Updated: July 5, 2016 – 8:55pm Photo by Ben Boettger/Peninsula Clarion A commercial fishing boat leaves the mouth of the Kenai River for a day of fishing in Cook Inlet on...
Jan 26, 2016 | Articles
Salmon and other fishery resources in Alaska are constitutionally required to be managed for both sustained yield and maximum benefit to the people. Allowing huge quantities of surplus salmon (beyond the number needed for escapements) to go unharvested does not meet...