A permitting system designed in the 1970s was supposed to make Alaska’s commercial fishing industry more sustainable and more ...

The issue pits a multibillion-dollar industry against Western Alaska subsistence communities struggling with record-low ...

We need to craft our approach to specifically addressing minimizing Western Alaska chum salmon, taking into account those times and areas of when they occur’ — Trent Hartill, American Seafoods ...

A lack of crucial data in vast Northwestern watersheds risks "undocumented extinction" of some salmon, according to a new ...

Throughout its rich history in Alaska, the tradition of mushing has changed with the times and shifted to adapt to a changing ...

A commentary author writes that it's "incomprehensible" why the state would fund the West Susitna industry road.

The 2025 PWS wild pink salmon total run forecast point estimate is “Strong” at 18,626,000 fish, which is 8 percent above the ...

I talked with Northern Cook Inlet Sport Fisheries Management Biologist, Samantha Oslund on Tuesday of this week, and she ...

The U.S. state of Alaska has forecast an “excellent” sockeye salmon run for the state’s Upper Cook Inlet fishery, but ...

An extraordinary opportunity to observe Alaskan brown bears in their natural habitat in Alaska. Based at an exclusive fly-in ...

Explore the culinary delights of Juneau, Alaska, featuring an unlimited salmon bake, fresh Alaskan king crab, and a special ...

This column was first published on Rocky Barker’s “Letters from the West” blog on Dec. 30, 2024. The most significant land ...