Southeast Alaska’s king salmon sport fishery is closed, effective Monday through the end of September. King salmon caught in any Southeast salt waters may not be kept or processed. They must be ...

A federal court ruling this week has thrown into doubt the future of a valuable commercial king salmon fishery in Southeast Alaska, after a conservation group challenged the government's approval of ...

The ruling by a three-judge 9th Circuit Court panel means the summer chinook, or king, salmon season will start as usual next week for an industry that supports some 1,500 fishery workers in ...

In communities all over Alaska, like the tiny community of Pelican, fishing for king salmon is a key economic driver and a cultural mainstay.Credit...Nathaniel Wilder for The New York Times ...