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Rep. Mary Peltola delivers closing remarks at the Kenai River Sportfishing Association’s Kenai Classic Roundtable at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex in Soldotna, Alaska, on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
Fisheries issues tackled at annual Kenai Classic Roundtable
By Jacob Dye • September 5, 2024 1:30 am

Organizers said the event was an opportunity for Alaska and Lower 48 experts to shed light and share knowledge on fisheries

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Homer Harbor on Saturday, May 20, 2023. (Emilie Springer/ Homer News)
Seafood industry roundtable slated to meet next week
By Emilie Springer • September 5, 2024 1:30 am

Local fishermen and seafood industry stakeholders will be able to discuss their concerns

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Nick Varney
Reeling ‘Em In: Fishing strategies — fake or...
By Nick Varney • August 29, 2024 2:30 am

I mentioned last week that there are some unique challenges to writing this column because many of the sources I…

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Nick Varney
Reeling ‘Em In: Fishing tale as old as...
By Nick Varney • August 22, 2024 2:30 am

I’d like to indulge in a bit of nostalgia by sharing a column extracted from a dusty disk file that’s…

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Nick Varney
Reeling ‘Em In: Know your fish
By Nick Varney • August 15, 2024 1:30 am

This week we’ll start off with a subtle suggestion. Know your fish, especially salmon.

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Photo provided by Seward Chamber of Commerce
Jerry Martens holds up a 14.33 pound silver salmon on Monday, Aug. 12, in Seward. As of Monday, that silver was the largest fish caught in the 69th Annual Seward Silver Salmon Derby and also outweighs last year’s winning catch.
Seward Silver Salmon Derby continues through Sunday
By Jacob Dye • August 15, 2024 1:30 am

The annual competition challenges fishers to catch silver salmon in Resurrection Bay

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An Alaska Department of Fish and Game regulatory marker is seen at the outlet of Skilak Lake near Cooper Landing, Alaska, on Saturday, March 23, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
Kenai River restriction on multiple hooks extended
By Jacob Dye • August 12, 2024 1:30 am

The restriction now runs through Aug. 31

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Nick Varney
Reeling ‘Em In: Going where the action is
By Nick Varney • August 8, 2024 2:30 am

Nailing flatfish in the shallows is a circus of excitement

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The Kasilof River is seen from the Kasilof River Recreation Area, July 30, 2019, in Kasilof, Alaska. (Photo by Erin Thompson/Peninsula Clarion)
Bait restriction on Kasilof River reinstated
By Jacob Dye • August 8, 2024 1:30 am

The restriction is slated to be in place from Friday, Aug. 2 through Sept. 15

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Nick Varney
Reeling ‘Em In: Tips and tricks to land...
By Nick Varney • August 1, 2024 2:30 am

Be adaptable in your bait presentations

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Parents show their kids how to cast their fishing lines during the youth-only coho salmon fishery on Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023 at the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon on the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
Youth salmon fishery opens on Saturday
By Delcenia Cosman • July 31, 2024 1:30 am

A portion of the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon will be reserved for anglers ages 15 and under

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Nick Varney
Reeling ‘Em In: Guidance for the filleting impaired
By Nick Varney • July 25, 2024 2:30 am

The following offers a rudimentary approach that will, hopefully, produce identifiable fillets instead of lumps of salmon sausage.

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Sockeye salmon caught in a set gillnet are dragged up onto the beach at a test site for selective harvest setnet gear in Kenai, Alaska, on Tuesday, July 25, 2023. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
Draft plan published for disbursement of $11.5 million...
By Jacob Dye • July 17, 2024 1:30 am

Public comment will be accepted for the draft spend plan until July 24

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