The Upper Lynn Canal Fish and Game Advisory Committee resubmitted a letter to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game protesting the agency’s habitat division’s approval of a Haines Highway construction permit amendment that allows in-river work during high water.
Committee members were concerned with the amendment that stands in contrast with an initial July 2017 permit that stated, “To avoid impacts to spawning eulachon, developing embryos, and juvenile and adult anadromous fishes, you will…