Nov 18, 2015 | Articles
Cook Inlet sockeye forecast predicts growth Posted: November 17, 2015 – 9:09pm By ELIZABETH EARL Peninsula Clarion The Alaska Department of Fish and Game predicts that the Upper Cook Inlet will see a total run of 7.1 million sockeye salmon in 2016. The...
Oct 28, 2015 | Articles
2015 UPPER COOK INLET COMMERCIAL SALMON FISHERY SEASON SUMMARY The 2015 Upper Cook Inlet (UCI) commercial harvest of approximately 3.1 million salmon was 15% less than the recent 10-year average annual harvest of 3.7 million fish (Table 1). The estimated exvessel...
Sep 24, 2015 | Articles
Peninsula Clarion Posted: September 23, 2015 – 9:45pm | Updated: September 23, 2015 – 9:54pm Ben Boettger/Peninsula Clarion Kenai Senior Center cook Melissa “Missy” Bailey examines a frozen, vacuum-packed sockeye fillet donated to the Senior...
Sep 5, 2015 | Articles
By Les Palmer Posted in the Peninsula Clarion: September 4, 2015 Bill Santos, who lives in Taunton, Mass., called me earlier this week, and the talk soon turned to fishing. For many years, Bill made the long trip to the Kenai Peninsula to fish for sockeyes on the...
Aug 27, 2015 | Articles
By DJ Summers, Alaska Journal of Commerce Published: 2015.08.26 05:26 PM In a matter of months, the Alaska Supreme Court will decide if Alaskans can legally ban an entire group of fishermen by ballot initiative. At the heart of the court’s decision is a definition:...
Aug 27, 2015 | Articles
Episode 17: Kenai Fish Wars by Rhonda McBride, Host of Frontiers Watch the video here. Our entire program is devoted to the battle between the Kenai River sport fishing industry and the Cook Inlet setnetters — a fascinating story that involves politics, class warfare,...