#BREAKING: just getting word that the Alaska Airlines has internally announced on an employee site that the “Salmon-Thirty-Salmon II” will be making its final flight in that livery on April 17 when it operates AS65 and it will not be replaced with another Salmon paint but instead a

Stuy Mines has applied for a hardrock exploration permit along Kaskanak Creek, which is important for subsistence hunting and fishing and is also the site of Igiugig's ancient villages. The deadline for public comments on the application is March 14. kdlg.org/news/2023-03-0…

The Board of Fish has adopted an action plan for the Nushagak's king salmon runs. Here's some of the discussion from Committee of the Whole. A livestream of the meeting is on kdlg.org kdlg.org/fisheries/2023…

National Park Service Releases Free Crochet Patterns for Adorable Fish Plushies flip.it/aB8sYW

Big news for the Togiak herring fishery!

Representative Mary Peltola will hold a listening session for constituents during the North Pacific Fisheries Management Council meetings. The event will take place on April 6 from 6-8 pm at the Hilton Hotel in Anchorage. ow.ly/euoZ50NAbIW

SalmonState collects 700 comments from locals about bycatch concerns with pollock trawl fleet. aksportingjournal.com/salmonstate-ga…

The Kuskokwim and Yukon tribes sue the federal government over lack of action on salmon bycatch. #fisheries #alaska #salmon #yukonriver #bycatch

A section of the Kasilof River estuary called “the Dinosaur Parcel,” sized at 309 acres, has been added to the Alaska State Parks system for conservation. peninsulaclarion.com/news/kasilof-r…

Neah Bay High School students sort salmon eggs in their new hatchery in Feb. 2023, the story of which can be found in the latest edition of NW Treaty Tribes magazine. nwtreatytribes.org/publications/m…

Please join us to celebrate the life, work & accomplishments of Verner Wilson III (known as Mister to friends & family) on May 6, from 6-8 p.m. @ 49th State Brewing in downtown Anchorage. All are welcome! Please consider sharing a good story about our beloved friend & colleague.

it's the ceremonial last flight of Alaska Airlines's #SalmonThirtySalmon today; here are some photos from its stop in Wrangell:

The world’s largest flying salmon took its final swim upstream today (April 17). KSTK went to greet Alaska Airlines’ Salmon-Thirty-Salmon in Wrangell on its ceremonial last flight. kstk.org/2023/04/17/ala…

Some personal news: I will be spending July counting salmon (and etc) at the Ugashik River tower. Stoked to spend a month or on so somewhere new. #bristolbay

The state's outlook for the 2023 season included a rundown of new regulations and projections for the region's commercial districts. kdlg.org/2023-04-18/bri…

The iconic Alaskan Salmon Thirty Salmon takes its last flight, Sophia Carlisle of the Alaska Beacon reports: alaskabeacon.com/2023/04/18/the…

Delighted to find rainbows in Juneau Lake (and idyllic trail conditions to get there).

Learned a little about East Coast fish today at the National Museum of the American Indian in NYC. Eel traps off Poospatuck (Long Island), sturgeon at Shorakapkok (confluence of the Hudson & Harlem rivers) & the fight for fishing rights.

Fish swimming in a bear’s stomach = fantastical and realistic all at once.