Nov 27, 2014 | Articles
One of the keynote speakers at the Mat-Su Salmon Science and Conservation Symposium was internationally recognized fisheries scientist Dr. Katherine Myers. She is recently retired from the University of Washington’s High Seas Salmon Research Program where she...
Nov 19, 2014 | Events
ASA’s Executive Director Arni Thomson is on the Steering Committee of the Mat-Su Basin Salmon Habitat Partnership. An annual science symposium is one of the Partnership’s tools for enabling collaboration between the various entities that are concerned with...
Oct 29, 2014 | Articles
The 2014 Upper Cook Inlet salmon fishery netted the third-highest ex-vessel value in the past ten years. This was in spite of the foregone value of overescapements into the Kasilof, Kenai and some Mat-su rivers, and a lack of opportunity for commercial fishing on this...
Sep 19, 2014 | Articles
State will appeal ruling allowing setnet ban initiative By Molly Dischner, Alaska Journal of Commerce Published: 2014.08.07 11:45 AM The State of Alaska will appeal a Superior Court decision to allow a ballot initiative that would ban setnets in urban areas of...
Sep 19, 2014 | Articles
The Peninsula Clarion published the following editorial: Setnet initiative inappropriate for fish regs Posted: July 31, 2014 – 7:21pm | Updated: August 1, 2014 – 8:46am …A ballot initiative to ban a gear type has the potential to allow hundreds of...
