News
Fishermen prepare for upcoming BOF talks
United Cook Inlet Drift Association is holding a series of meetings to prepare its members and other upper…
News
Fishing guides caught in consequences of shutdown
Cooper Landing resident Alec Lamberson had intended to take a furloughed government worker fishing Monday. Plans changed when…
Opinion
Pinks return in record numbers; that’s not the case with other salmon
By most accounts, the 2013 salmon season in Alaska was a barn-burner. The Alaska Department of Fish and…
News
Tall Tree bridge fix in the works
Recent rains that caused flooding in the Seward and Cooper Landing areas, and along the Kenai River, left…
News
Coast Guard cleans wreckage of sunken vessel in Cook Inlet
It is unclear when the wreckage of the F/V Six will be pulled out of Cook Inlet, however…
News
Kenai kings barely meet goal; record set for salmon catch
The Kenai River kings seem to have met their escapement goal after all, but it was still the…
News
ASA seeks solutions in fisheries debate
It is part of what makes our state and community distinctive: Alaska’s wild salmon runs. They differentiate us…
News
Too much pressure on Kenai River
I guess I should not be shocked that the East Side setnetter has once again been completely shut…
Outdoors & Recreation
Dipnetting goes 24/7 on Kenai River
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game Monday announced the extension of Kenai River personal-use dipnet fishing to…
Outdoors & Recreation
Dipnetters not allowed to keep kings
Dipnetters participating in the personal-use fishery at the mouth of the Kenai River are prohibited from retaining king…
News
Science research shows salmon surprisingly vulnerable to things humans barely notice
The history of salmon in North America is tragic. Over and over, Euro-American settlers ate salmon, knew the…
News
National Association of Realtors joins anadromous stream fight
Mail found in boxes around the borough last week included the National Association of Realtors’ take on the…
Outdoors & Recreation
Good clam tides, but limit reduced
The first part of this season’s premiere column will be dedicated to those of you who scour wilderness…