Daily limit: 1 per person either under 38″ or over 80 inches (276.5 pounds). We seldom target Salmon Sharks and their presence in our waters seems highly variable, ranging from seeing them on an off to not seeing them at all. From July 1 through July 31, the annual limit is one king salmon, 28 inches or greater in length, and king salmon harvested from January 1 through June 30 will apply toward the one fish annual limit. Our Halibut averages about 20-30 lbs., with some over 50 lbs. Check out our highlights from what was another great fishing season.

April 5 through June 30, the annual limit is three king salmon 28 inches or greater in length. Almost every month, with the exception of February and July, marks a new season for a specific type of fish in a specific area of Alaska. Alaska King saltwater fishing continues through the middle of June, while the Halibut season extends through the end of September. Crabbers are tapping on the tail end of a big Tanner year class from 2013, said Natura Richardson, assistant area manager for the westward region at the Alaska Department of Fish and Game office at Kodiak. You can revoke your consent to receive emails at any time by using the Unsubscribe link, found at the bottom of every email. The statewide average price was $3.94 per pound. That compares to over 1 million salmon valued at nearly $4.7 million in 2018. Hatchery Permits Daily Bag Limit: One king salmon greater than 28 inches, *Regulations tightened temporarily due to an emergency order. And particularly on the east side, this definitely is fishing on the same crab that they’ve been targeting for the last two seasons,” she said. We see halibut of all sizes in Sitka. We have had great success catching halibut very close to the 38 inch maximum – especially in May and June. Hunter killed by bear in Wrangell-St. Elias died in ‘surprise attack’ while field-dressing moose, officials say, Sen. Sullivan says ‘No Pebble mine' following release of secretly recorded videos of company executives and criticism by Gross, Hundreds of health care workers in Alaska have tested positive for COVID-19, Tracking COVID-19 in Alaska: 1 death and 142 new cases reported Thursday, Massive genetic study shows coronavirus mutating and potentially evolving amid rapid U.S. spread. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Sockeye salmon accounted for nearly 64% of the total value, topping $421 million, and 27% of the harvest at 55.2 million fish. Every January marks the beginning of a new fishing season when Pacific Cod fishing begins and runs through most of the calendar year. Fisheries at Chignik and the South Peninsula will remain closed although the outlook for those regions appears hopeful. Aquaculture Permits. You will also be required to purchase a king stamp to fish for Kings. Daily limit: 1 per day; 30–35 inches or 55 inches and longer, annual limit of 2 fish, one of which is 30–35 inches in length, and one that is 55 inches or greater in length, harvest record required. Kodiak-based Laine Welch writes Fish Factor, a weekly roundup of news and opinion about Alaska's commercial fishing industry that appears in newspapers and websites around Alaska and nationally. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. and occasionally you will land a monster Alaskan Halibut weighing in at 300 lbs. By the way: Tanner crab is spelled with a capital T because it is named after discoverer Zera Luther Tanner, commander of the research vessel Albatross, which explored Alaska waters in the late 1800s.

Sitka Fishing Report: September 3rd, 2020. “The next pulse in the water has definitely retained,” Richardson said. Contact her at msfish@alaskan.com. At Kotzebue, fishermen caught 493,340 salmon, nearly all chums, valued at over $1.5 million. Size: Average size 6-10 pounds in June through late July, 8-12 pounds August and September. Bristol Bay fishermen had a total salmon catch of nearly 44.5 million salmon, of which almost 43 million were sockeyes. At Chignik, fishermen fared far better with a catch of 3.5 million salmon valued at $8 million.
That’s down from 695,000 fish last year, worth nearly $2.3 million at the docks. 2019 Season Highlights Video. Select a region from the map or nearby text listing and look for region-wide regulations. No annual limit on other non-pelagic species. At Alaskan Fishing Adventures we love it when we see our guests having the time of their lives catching fish in Alaska. They have survived at a higher rate relative to the previous 2013 pulse, so that definitely looks promising for future fisheries.”. Southeast Alaska fishermen caught 32.2 million salmon valued at over $101.8 million.

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