Is alaska open for fishing. Theres winter kings out of homer spring rainbows on the kenai river summer sockeye on the russian river and of course ice fishing while lakes remain frozen. Fishing in alaska comes in multiple flavors. Notice to travelers arriving in alaska beginning saturday june 6 2020 at 1201am travelers arriving into alaska from another state or country must follow new protocols.
Read the new rules at the traveler information page. Sport and personal use fisheries remain open and. In june the kasilof river is open to fishing for king salmon rainbowsteelhead trout and dolly varden.
Connoisseurs of the art of angling try their skills in wilderness and urban settings. The bag possession and gear limits in personal use fisheries may not be added to the bag possession and gear limits under sport or subsistence regulations. Tens of thousands of people harvest and feast on salmon halibut crab trout and other varieties of finfish and shellfish under subsistence personal use and sport fishing regulations.
Ship creek is currently open to salmon fishing except kings from the mouth to a cable 100 feet below the chugach power plant dam. However rainbowsteelhead trout may not be retained and must be released if caught. The remainder of the creek up to 300 feet above the elmendorf power plant dam near the william jack hernandez sport fish hatchery is closed year round to all fishing.
State officials announced on monday that sport and personal use fishing will remain open in alaska though anglers must still follow public health mandates. Mike dunleavy and the alaska department of fish and game released specific guidelines last week for people who want to sport fish in alaska. Bait and treble hooks are allowed in june.
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