Salmon returning home to Alaska hatcheries again accounted for nearly one-third of the 2021 statewide catch for commercial fishermen at 64 million fish. It was the eighth largest hatchery ...

The Alaska dispute erupted in 2021, when state regulators on the Kuskokwim issued fishing restrictions that conflicted with regulations set by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

In 2021 and 2022, the Federal Subsistence Board and agency field officials issued emergency orders to close a 180-mile stretch of the Kuskokwim River within the Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge ...

Chum counts took a nosedive in 2021, and this year’s count is the second-lowest on record; as a result, state and federal fishery managers have closed chum fishing on the Yukon.

Alaska Native groups were alarmed. After the federal government filed suit, the Kuskokwim River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission ...

The lawsuit says the state must limit subsistence fishing on the Kuskokwim River to rural residents in times of scarcity.

On July 24, 2021, the fishing vessel Tenacious, which fished primarily for pink salmon, grounded at the entrance to Wells Passage while transiting to fishing grounds in Prince William Sound.

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