Right now, some of the best fishing in the world is happening, but in a couple of weeks it is going to get even better. If you’ve ever dreamed about an Alaskan fishing trip, and feel a bit of pent-up ...
Chris Paparo knew the fish on the end of his line was big. But looking down through the crystal-clear depths, he spied a flash of brown that revealed the unmistakable silhouette of the fish of a ...
HOMER — On a recent afternoon, Emma Privat and Claire Neaton — commercial fishermen, Alaska entrepreneurs and wild seafood influencers known as the Salmon Sisters — were down in Homer Harbor, loading ...
September is one of the most rewarding months to experience Alaska’s wildlife tours and boat trips, with crisp air and active animals putting on a spectacular show. As summer winds down, Alaska’s ...
This article was originally featured on High Country News. Every June, Serena Fitka goes home to her Yup’ik community of St. Mary’s, Alaska, near the confluence of the Yukon and Andreafsky rivers in ...
When salmon all but vanished from western Alaska in 2021, thousands of people in the region faced disaster. Rural families lost a critical food source. Commercial fisherfolk found themselves without a ...
A Brooklyn winemaker travels north to Bristol Bay each summer to net the red salmon that support his family. This year he’s faced with a tough ethical and economic choice. By Julia O’Malley ANCHORAGE ...