ADF&G hosts informational herring meeting tonight
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game will host an informational meeting about Sitka’s 2021 herring season on Friday evening (3-12-21).Read More
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Local fish and game advisory committee speaks out about climate change
When the group met on Wednesday (1-20-21), they signed off on a letter to other advisory committees around Alaska urging them to take action.
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The Sitka Advisory Committee seeks public participation in fish and game issues
The Sitka Advisory Committee is seeking volunteers to help represent local concerns to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game. The trapping, resident sport fishing, processor, and alternate seats are all up for re-election at Wednesday's meeting.
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As fall approaches, Sitka’s bear expert urges residents to remember best practices in bear country
In a light berry year, Area Wildlife Management Biologist Stephen Bethune said following best practices is all the more important. KCAW's Morning Host Erin Fulton talked with Bethune on the Morning Interview about what Sitkans can do to keep from having fed bears become dead bears.
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Sitkan shoots, kills bear in backyard
A Sitka resident shot and killed a brown bear in his backyard Thursday morning (8-9-19), after the animal reportedly charged him. The incident occurred in the 2000 block of Sawmill Creek Road, which has seen an uptick in bear activity over the last couple of weeks.
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