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blog BY j.weis ON October 23 - 0 COMMENTS
Alaska: Chili cook-off and campfire!
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For several months when the sun is at its peak and salmon are making their upstream journey, Alaskans are fishing, harvesting, and exploring to the fullest extent possible. Summer is brief, and we hone our skills to seize every free moment. Now though, with changing colors and cooler temperatures [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY j.weis ON October 22 - 0 COMMENTS
Voices from the River: Community Fishing Day
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Russian River Falls. Photo from Flickr Creative Commons By Jenny Weis I was momentarily upset when a member/supporter event for work, “Community Fishing Day,” got scheduled the same Saturday as Ladies Backpacking Weekend. Summer goes by so fast, and with visitors, salmon fishing, travel and jam- [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY j.weis ON September 27 - 0 COMMENTS
Alaska's wild salmon legacy is in our hands
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Anglers demonstrate support for Ballot Measure 1 while fishing the Kenai River. Photo courtesy of Eric Booton By Eric Booton “I came from one of your possible futures: California. Not too long ago, our king salmon runs were bigger than yours, our salmon were bigger than yours, and there still are [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY j.weis ON July 25 - 0 COMMENTS
The salmon ballot initiative everyone in Alaska is talking about
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Bristol Bay sockeye. Photo by FlyOut Media By: Nelli Williams When Alaskans go to the polls in November we will have the opportunity to vote on a ballot measure 1 called, “An Act providing for protection of wild salmon and fish and wildlife habitat.” You may have already heard of this as the [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY j.weis ON July 2 - 0 COMMENTS
Voices from the River: The familiarity of the Kenai
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By Jenny Weis The familiar routine of hooking up the boat to the hitch took only a couple minutes. By the time I was done, my friend Sam had met me at Eric’s house and I was pleased, but not surprised, to see him holding a box of donuts. We had a couple-hour drive ahead of us to meet up with Eric, [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY j.weis ON March 5 - 0 COMMENTS
The Case of the Shrinking Chinook
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Photo by Arne Johnson By: Mark Hieronymus The mighty Chinook salmon, the largest of the Pacific salmon species and the state fish of Alaska, is shrinking, according to a recent article in Fish and Fisheries (2018). Fisheries researchers from Alaska and Washington analyzed several databases spanning [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY M.Weber ON March 2 - 1 COMMENTS
Fly Fishing Destination: The Kenai River
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The Kenai River, One of a Kind For both fisherman and outdoorsman alike, the Kenai River has everything to offer.  World-class fishing, breathtaking scenery, and an abundance of wildlife make it truly one of the finest outdoor destinations in the United States. Kenai River Trout fishing is world [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY j.weis ON December 13 - 0 COMMENTS
We make the biggest impact when we work together.
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Bristol Bay rainbow. Photo by: Brian O'Keefe   Friends,   Now that it has been a month, we suspect you might be wondering how the recent election will impact our work to protect the places we love to fish in Alaska.    Simply put, the change in Administration may make some of our efforts to protect [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY branden ON September 21 - 1 COMMENTS
Kenai Peninsula Fishing Report - late September
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Kenai Fishing Report- 9-15-15.pdf   Click on PDF link above to download the official KPTU fishing report for the Kenai Peninsula - enjoy and tight lines!
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blog BY branden ON September 10 - 0 COMMENTS
Kenai Peninsula Fishing Report - September
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Kenai Fishing Report-Sept.pdf Click on PDF link above to download the official KPTU fishing report for the Kenai Peninsula - enjoy and tight lines!
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