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Thoughts about ice fishing
By Andy Couch Mat-Su Anglers Fishing Report With weather forecasts calling for a bit of cooler weather this week,
Copper River king salmon changes
By Andy Couch Mat-Su Anglers Fishing Report At the Prince William Sound / Upper Copper River Board of Fisheries meeting
Alaska’s total commercial salmon harvest this year was ultra-low in both quantity and value
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon The number of Alaska salmon harvested by commercial fishers was the third smallest since all-
A personal comment to Copper River salmon proposals 51, 52, 53
By Andy Couch Mat-Su Anglers Fishing Report Hello Chairman Carlson-Van Dort and Members of the Board of Fisheries,
Dire condition of Alaska’s seafood industry has many causes and no easy fixes, experts say
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon State officials and industry leaders trying to rescue the ailing Alaska seafood industry are facing
Importance of Alaska’s Copper River salmon and public comment opportunity
By Andy Couch Mat-Su Anglers Fishing Report During the first half of the summer of 2024 more Mat-Su
Federal judge dismisses Alaska trawlers’ lawsuit that sought to overturn halibut limits
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to overturn new halibut bycatch limits
Fishing meetings and comment opportunities
By Andy Couch Mat-Su Anglers Fishing Report Now that nearly all Mat-Su Valley open water fishing has been
Bering Sea snow crab fishing to resume, but at an ultra-low level to encourage repopulation
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon After a two-year hiatus forced by low stocks, the Bering Sea snow crab harvest
Kenai River coho salmon fishery
By Andy Couch Mat-Su Anglers Fishing Report My friend Chuck Ashmun sent me an email fishing report about a
Something missing in Mat-Su stream trout fisheries
By Andy Couch Mat-Su Anglers Fishing Report I had three interesting conversations about Mat-Su Valley fisheries this week.
Summer fishing winding down
By Andy Couch Mat-Su Anglers Fishing Report When I talked with Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&