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Tag: Chum salmon

Posted inEnvironment & Natural Resources, Local News

Gillnetters see plentiful fish and high prices

Lizzy Hahn by Lizzy Hahn July 2, 2026July 2, 2026

Commercial fishers from the Chilkat Valley are reporting success during their first two weeks. The fishery had its first opening on Father’s Day, with 90 boats fishing in District 15, or the Lynn Canal. The first opener lasted two days with an estimated total of 91,658 fish caught.  Just over 88,000 of them were chum […]

Posted inCommentary

Alaska salmon run declines are a crisis. Pointing the finger at trawl is misleading.

by Caitlin Yeager for the Alaska Beacon February 10, 2026February 10, 2026

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