The Alaska Court of Appeals has reinstated overfishing charges against former State Senator Albert Kookesh and two other men.
"sockeye salmon"
35,000 sockeye caught in first six hours of Snettisham fishery
50,000 sockeye salmon is the early catch estimate for a 3-day gillnet opening at Port Snettisham and the Speel Arm near Juneau, with 35,000 of those fish caught in the first six hours.
Positive outlook for SE commercial net fisheries
Traditional commercial net fisheries in Southeast Alaska will kick off the season Sunday.