The Yukon River Drainage Fisheries Association (YRDFA) among others was recognized as an outstanding partner by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (the service). The service recognizes the hardships that […]
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YRDFA’s 2015 Education Exchange, by Wayne Jenkins Yukon River Drainage Fisheries Association’s (YRDFA) 2015 Education Exchange (the Exchange) was a success on all accounts. This year was the 12th exchange
Federal Subsistence Board discusses special actions regarding Kuskokwim and Yukon Rivers on Thursday April 16, 2015. See the results of the work session here: NR 4-17-15 FSB Work Session Results
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Council Takes Action on Salmon Bycatch Chinook Salmon Caps Will Be Reduced in Times of Low Abundance At their recent meeting in Anchorage, the North Pacific Fishery Management Council (the
The Alaska Board of Fisheries (board) recently met in Anchorage March 17–21 to consider statewide Dungeness crab, shrimp, miscellaneous shellfish and supplemental proposals. Two proposals were adopted by the board
Join people from along the entire Yukon River in Anchorage for a one day meeting to plan for the upcoming summer salmon fishing season in 2015. A fisherman from each
Your Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Guide to 2014 Summer Season Management By Eric Newland and Dr. Stephanie Schmidt, Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) It was an early break
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As we sat around the wood stove, crammed in a small cabin on the bank of 3-day slough off the Koyukuk River, Koyukon Elders Benedict Jones, George Yaska Sr., and
The Yukon River Drainage Fisheries Association (YRDFA) has been funded by the North Pacific Research Board to begin a study to learn about and document the values of salmon to
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YRDFA 2014 Resolutions, 24th Annual Meeting: Fort Yukon, Alaska, February 10-13, 2014 01 – Gratefully thanking the people of Fort Yukon for their generosity and hospitality: Therefore be it resolved that the YRDFA
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