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    salmon
    Fireweed Academy students got the inside scoop on salmon last week with the help of Tim Blackmon of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game.-Photo provided
    Salmon lessons not by the book
    By McKibben Jackinsky • December 20, 2012 11:21 am

    When it comes to salmon, southern Kenai Peninsula students get an opportunity to set aside textbooks in favor of some…

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    Forecast for Bristol Bay sockeye run down from ’12
    Forecast for Bristol Bay sockeye run down from...
    December 13, 2012 11:58 am

    The Alaska Board of Fisheries met this week in Naknek as residents and other permit holders were grappling with a…

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    Parnell proposes king research
    Parnell proposes king research
    November 29, 2012 2:45 pm

    ANCHORAGE (AP) — Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell says he will propose $30 million over five years to study king salmon…

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    KRSA plans big changes to fish event
    KRSA plans big changes to fish event
    By Rashah McChesney • November 29, 2012 2:37 pm

    For the first time in its 20-year history, the Kenai River Classic will target silver salmon instead of king salmon….

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    Task force meets, talks health of salmon in inlet
    Task force meets, talks health of salmon in...
    By Rashah McChesney • November 21, 2012 12:00 pm

    The first meeting of the Upper Cook Inlet Task Force generated questions about allocation issues, marine mortality, historical catch rates…

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    Losses grow   in Alaska’s   fisheries disasters
    Losses grow in Alaska’s fisheries disasters
    By Dan Joling • November 15, 2012 5:16 pm

    ANCHORAGE, — Alaska’s Commerce commissioner says the disaster from poor king salmon returns was worse than first estimated. In a…

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    Strong run  of pinks  forecast  for Southeast
    Strong run of pinks forecast for Southeast
    November 15, 2012 5:08 pm

      The 2013 pink salmon season in Southeast Alaska is expected to be a good one, with a projected harvest…

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    KPC anthropologists research Dena’ina, Yup’ik perspective on mining’s impact on Bristol Bay
    KPC anthropologists research Dena’ina, Yup’ik perspective on mining’s...
    By Rashah McChesney • November 15, 2012 2:23 pm

    Two Kenai Peninsula College anthropology professors concluded that a degradation of the water in Bristol Bay could have devestating nutritional,…

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    Borough considers fisheries economic study
    Borough considers fisheries economic study
    By Brian Smith • November 1, 2012 4:32 pm

    While scientists, managers and stakeholders gathered in Anchorage to identify gaps in the state’s king salmon data at a symposium,…

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    Symposium yields no easy answers on season’s low king salmon counts
    Symposium yields no easy answers on season’s low...
    By Molly Dischner • November 1, 2012 4:24 pm

     Salmon researchers, managers, and users gathered in Anchorage Oct. 22 and 23 to talk about what happened to chinook salmon…

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    Scientists offer advice for state salmon study
    Scientists offer advice for state salmon study
    By DAN JOLING • October 26, 2012 2:20 pm

    ANCHORAGE — State researchers looking for answers to Alaska’s diminishing king salmon returns were urged Tuesday to take a look…

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    Researchers leave Pebble mine review
    Researchers leave Pebble mine review
    By Becky Bohrer • October 4, 2012 3:01 pm

        JUNEAU — One researcher has withdrawn and another has been excused from participation in the upcoming review of…

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