Feisty at the end of the rod and light and mellow at the center of the plate, silver or coho salmon have always been a symbol of the end of summer in Alaska. But, in the last several years, as tourism ...

Citing a weak coho salmon run, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game said Wednesday it was halting sportfishing at Ship Creek in Anchorage through Sept. 30. The emergency order is effective 12:01 a.m ...

The facility is located close to Silver Bay Seafoods’ own processing plant in False Pass, which opened in 2019. Silver Bay Seafoods, which is owned by 600 fishermen, is a processor of frozen salmon, ...

Spawning sockeye salmon returning from Bristol Bay swim in 2013 in Lake Clark National Park and Preserve's Tazimina Lake. (Photo by D. Young/National Park Service) The number of Alaska salmon ...

After walking away from a twenty-year guiding career in Alaska to write full-time, I’m getting the chance to return for one more week on the water. This is the 6th installment of a ten-part series ...

Katya Karankevich is breaking records in the spearfishing scene. Katya Karankevich is breaking records in the spearfishing scene but she's doing it in Alaska while battling tides, tourists, and ...

Editor-in-chief Tom Seaman brings you a roundup of the main stories from the previous week. Our top story of last week was a scoop involving US-based Northline Seafoods, which plans to send a large ...

The silver salmon derby leaders are changing almost daily. Jason Galbraith of Edgewood, New Mexico, caught an 11.74-pound silver salmon July 24 and said it was a marvelous day. It was his first time ...

Clean air. Clean water. Deer. Moose. Blueberries. Salmon. Alaska’s Tongass and Chugach National Forests provide many different things to the people who rely on them for food, recreation or a living.