...first fishing period closed in response to king salmon conservation concerns. Alaska Department of Fish and Game Area Management Biologist Pat Shields said six systems in the Northern District of the Upper Cook Inlet were considered stocks of concern...

...and catch-and-release of naturally-produced kings on the Kasilof River. Robert Begich, Fish and Game area management biologist, said with 25 percent of the run complete, all of the indices used to assess the abundance of early-run...

...a move that will hopefully limit the sockeye flood and allow more kings to enter into the river, Fish and Game area management biologist Pat Shields said."So when you run into a situation where you are trying to make escapement goals and follow...

...sport anglers in order to put more fish (upriver) needed for escapement," said Robert Begich, Fish and Game area management biologist.Fishing for king salmon without bait reduces catching efficiency by about half, said Ricky Gease, executive...

...on the river. "It's feeding season for sure," said Robert Begich, an Alaska Department of Fish and Game area management biologist. "Everything that they can get a hold of." Dave Atcheson, author of "Fishing Alaska's Kenai Peninsula...

...Anyone who encounters a moose should always watch for signs of agitation, said Jeff Selinger, Fish and Game area management biologist. Initially, an agitated moose may urinate, defecate and lick its lips. And if it lays back its ears, lowers its...

...There are enough sockeye out there, enough to fill everyone?s freezer one way or another,? Fish and Game area management biologist George Pappas told the Kenai/Soldotna Advisory Committee on Wednesday. ?When you start throwing nets on top...

...my whole life, and I've never seen anything like that," Taggart said. Alaska Department of Fish and Game area management biologist Jeff Selinger said a mountain lion on the peninsula is within the realm of possibility. Biologists have yet...