Stipulations 32 and 40 were included in an updated list emailed to Kenai River guides.
The fishery will be allowed to operate from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday.
One board member said he wanted to see no setnets or drifters operating in the inlet at all.
The 31st annual Homer Winter King Tournament saw high turnout Saturday.
This year’s event will be held at the Deep Water Dock at 4667 Freight Dock Road.
The change is contingent on the State Board of Fisheries approving the gear during their March meeting.
Kenai River king salmon were designated a stock of management concern in 2023.
Nearly 7 million sockeye salmon are projected to run in Upper Cook Inlet this year, with a forecast from the…
The funding stems from fishery disasters that were first recognized and allocated in 2022.
Alaska has a governor who habitually makes appointments to governing boards of individuals who have what should be disqualifying conflicts…
The event is set for 6 p.m. at the Goods on Tuesday, Jan. 7
The governor has recognized economic disasters for local fisheries in 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023
Seines were tested on local beaches this summer in effort helmed by Lisa and Brian Gabriel
