The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a case Monday that could have decided if rural Alaskans should continue getting preferential fishing rights on most rivers and lakes on state and federal land.
A federal appeals court has ruled against Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s administration in its battle with the federal government over management authority of subsistence fishing on a Southwest Alaska river. A ...
The retreat of the Bear Glacier, near Stewart, British Columbia, transformed a stream below it into a haven for salmon. As climate change raises global temperatures, glaciers are retreating in Alaska ...
This story was produced as part of the Pulitzer Center’s StoryReach U.S. Fellowship and the Public Media Accountability Initiative, which supports investigative reporting at local media outlets around ...
Justin Johnson surveyed his nets and the large net reel of his bowpicker the F/V White Night at the Cordova Harbor in early June, as he prepared for the next day’s opener. “So a 20 pound king is a ...
Today, summers mean less time on the river, empty smokehouses and fish camps, and no intergenerational learning.
Nov. 5—The number of commercial fishing jobs in Alaska plunged to a new low last year as the industry struggles with disrupted fisheries, low prices, climate change and foreign competition that could ...
When it comes to fly fishing, no one has a better river than Michigan. That’s according to USA Today readers, who were asked to identify the best rivers in the U.S. for fly fishing. The list, released ...