Signs identify the different stages of an obstacle course set up in Karen Hornaday Park for Alaska Wild Salmon Day on Friday, Aug. 10, 2018 in Homer, Alaska. Kids had to think like salmon to get through the set nets, dipnets, the weir, and other obstacles. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)

Colorado artist Patrick Maxcy works on a painting of a salmon during a public barbecue at Karen Hornaday Park for Alaska Wild Salmon Day on Friday, Aug. 10, 2018 in Homer, Alaska. Cook Inletkeeper has partnered with The Bunnell Street Arts Center to host Maxcy as artist in residence for August. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)

Area residents wait in a line that snakes around Karen Hornaday Park for some grilled salmon during a barbecue for Wild Alaska Salmon Day, held Friday, Aug. 10, 2018 at the park in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)