Tag: sport fishing

With reduced bag limit, ADF&G puts brakes on Southeast sport fishing for king salmon

by Robert Woolsey, KCAW | Jun 30, 2021 | Local News, Syndicated

ADF&G has lowered the sportfish bag limit for king salmon in Southeast, after an unexpectedly successful season so far. The Emergency Order was issued after it appeared that Southeast sport anglers were going to overshoot their allocation for chinook -- by anywhere from 3,460 to 12,650 fish. Read More

No size limits for Silver Bay kings in June, July

by Rachel Waldholz, KCAW | Jun 17, 2014 | Local News, Syndicated

The Alaska Department of Fish & Game is eliminating size limits for king salmon caught by sport fishermen in Sitka’s Silver Bay, so anglers can target more of the fish returning to Medvejie Hatchery. Read More