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Week of August 21 – August 27 Freshwater Fishing Fire Activity Closure: Fishing along the Parks Highway right now is extremely limited due to the recent wildfires. We are advising anglers to avoid traveling through the area and to yield to emergency vehicles.All sport fishing access sites within the evacuation area between Mile Post 82-99 […]
Continue ReadingWeek of August 14 – August 20 Freshwater Fishing Fish Creek is open by emergency order to seven days per week, 5:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m. each day. Six salmon are allowed per day and in possession, of which only two may be a coho salmon. Fishing for coho salmon should pick up this weekend. Remember once […]
Continue ReadingWeek of July 31 – August 6 Freshwater Fishing A youth-only fishery on Fish Creek will take place on Saturday and Sunday, August 3-4 from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. each day. The fishery allows anglers age 15 and younger to fish for all species, except king salmon, in waters between ADF&G markers ¼ -mile […]
Continue ReadingWeek of July 24 – July 30 Freshwater Fishing King salmon fishing closed July 13 for all northern and western Cook Inlet area water, except for the stocked fishery at the Eklutna Tailrace. Any king incidentally hooked must be immediately released and may not be removed from the water. Bait is now allowed in many […]
Continue ReadingThe Alaska Department of Fish and Game is implementing the following sport fishing regulation by reopening the Little Susitna River drainage to sport fishing for king salmon, seven days per week, from its mouth upstream to the Parks Highway effective 6:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 26 through the remainder of the king salmon sport fishing season, […]
Continue Reading(Palmer) – In favor of protecting returning king salmon and ensuring fishing opportunities in the future, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) is implementing the following sport fishing regulation closure for Units 1-6 of the Susitna River drainage effective 6:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 1 through 11:59 p.m. Saturday, July 13, 2019. King salmon […]
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