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...will also include eight other members. Three members will be Upper Subdistrict setnetters, one driftnetter, two sport fishers, one sport guide and one personal use fisher, according to the task force's mission statement. The first meeting...
...some of the greatest wild seafood. In the Gulf of Alaska, halibut continues to be a hot commodity for commercial and sport fishers alike. Sadly, without proper reductions in groundfish bycatch limits, halibut populations continue to drastically...
...Boyd said the board took a cautious approach because the Kenai's streams and rivers are already fully allocated. Sport fishers, personal-use dipnetters and commercial fishers take the surplus beyond what's needed for spawning to maintain...
Campers, sport fishers and boaters will have to dig just a little bit deeper to play in state parks in the new year. Fees for annual camping passes and...
...and Game) a couple more tools ... to try to keep the over escapement in check," said board member John Jensen. Sport fishers tend to disagree with the board ruling, believing that the additional days that commercial fishers are allowed to...
...Kenai River Sportfishing Association, has been bitterly opposed by many peninsula residents, including commercial and sport fishers alike. Those opposed to Huber cite a list of concerns they have stemming from a perceived bias on Huber's part toward...
...adopted last year require the Department of Fish and Game to manage Kenai River and Northern District coho salmon for sport fishers. They require Fish and Game to minimize the commercial coho catch, and to that end, they ban commercial fisheries...
...the large female halibut stocks. Kelci Benson from Pat Nolden's class at SoHi created a fish waste chopper to help sport fishers properly dispose of fish carcasses and prevent bear encounters. Ruscia-Lea Colton from Mr. Adair's class in Nikiski...
...of sockeye salmon and to provide a greater opportuntiy to harvest pink salmon. On the other side of the issue are sport fishers, who would like to see as many coho salmon as possible getting up the river. Regulations to shorten the commercial...
...interests have dominated the North Pacific council, while the state Board of Fisheries lately has leaned in favor of sport fishers. Both sport and commercial fishing play big roles in the Kenai Peninsula Borough, he said. "As a legislator, I...