Kodiak sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka), native to the pristine waters surrounding Kodiak Island, Alaska, are a unique and valuable subset of the sockeye species. Known for their robust population, ...

KODIAK — On an early ... 50 miles south of Juneau on Admiralty Island, used to have a fleet of small salmon fishing vessels, but many have fallen into disrepair and few permits ...

If you’re up for an exotic adventure, the Yokanga River in Russia is a hidden gem for King Salmon fishing. This destination offers large, wild salmon and breathtaking scenery. For a unique experience ...

It was reported and edited by Northern Journal and APM Reports, with support from Alaska Public Media. KODIAK — On an early, foggy summer morning, Nick Katelnikoff steered his boat through the ...

The board also reduced some sport fishing opportunity for kings. The board amended and passed proposal 125, which will shut down the sport king fishery in District 14A from April 1 to June 14, when ...

In the Mat-Su Valley It sounded like regulations will be similar to what the were last season — with king (Chinook) salmon fishing for ocean-run salmon only allowed at Eklutna Tailrace and in ...

Now 76, pictured aboard his boat, the MZ L, he’s the last skipper running a commercial fishing ... There were 73 Kodiak salmon purse seine permits initially issued in the island's six Native ...

A permitting system designed in the 1970s was supposed to make Alaska’s commercial fishing industry more sustainable and more profitable. But over the last 50 years, it has hollowed out many ...

Here's how many people are behind on debt payments in Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska ...