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Alaska Fisheries News

Welcome to our news center.  Here you will find:

• Alaska fishing reports during the fishing season
• Alaska fishing forecasts
• Articles of interest related to salmon, trout and steelhead fisheries around the world
• News articles related to Alaska fisheries resources in general.
• News articles related specifically to the Kenai Peninsula and Cook Inlet fisheries.

Mark Glassmaker

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2007 Year in Review

• National Weather Service
• Alaska Department of Fish and Game Fishing Reports

Book Review:

Looking for the Ultimate Alaska Fishing Resource? Look no Further.

TOP WATER by Troy Letherman and Tony Weaver is the bible for those wanting to sharpen their knowledge of the vast and varied fishing options available here in America's Last Frontier. From Southeast to the Arctic Circle, from Steelhead Trout to Arctic Grayling, this book covers the whole gambit of fishing the Greatland. The unique blend of exquisite writing and epic photography makes TOP WATER an immediate addition to the top shelf.

Top Water, Fly-Fishing Alaska, the Last Frontier. By Troy Letherman and Tony Weaver. 294 pages, hardbound, published by Countrymanpress.com

For a signed copy of his book, contact Troy directly at: t.letherman@worldnet.att.net

News Articles of Interest:

• Ice flood 2007
• Guide regs moving forward  
• Chuitna at Risk
• Kenai River provided decent sport season
• Kenai River guides face regulations
• Board levels Dolly, trout regs 
• New rules help fish reach river 
• Fish board makes changes 
• What does salmon proposal signal for species protection?
• Manage Cook Inlet fisheries fairly 
• River Guides get Reprieve
• Do silver and king salmon interbreed?  Genetic studies will determine
• Escaped farmed salmon found in Alaska
• Atlantic salmon considered an invasive species
• An innovative solution to protect salmon in Scotland
• Dead salmon are good for the environment
• How many halibut did they sell before getting caught?
• Advisory board tackles Kenai River issues
• KRPGA Guides take Advisory Committee Seats
• Proposals sent to Fish and Game
• Bill would remove politics from salmon
• KRSMA to take different angle on issues
• Fishing guide academy gets closer to reality 

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