YRDFA has been working on a project, funded by the North Pacific Research Board, since 2014 which is trying to describe how people of the Yukon River value salmon. Project lead, Catherine Moncrieff, has been working with the communities of Russian Mission, Nenana, and Fort Yukon who are serving as communities representing the lower, middle, […]
Be sure to join us every Tuesday at 1:00pm for the weekly In Season Management Teleconference. The toll free number is 1-800-315-6338 and the code is YUKON# (98566#) Summary 2016 Teleconference #7_7.19.16_combined
Be sure to join us every Tuesday at 1:00pm for the weekly In Season Management Teleconference. The toll free number is 1-800-315-6338 and the code is YUKON# (98566#) Teleconference Summary #5
The final rule has been published on changes to Bering Sea salmon bycatch management in the pollock fishery which the North Pacific Fishery Management Council passed in April 2015 and which takes effect July 11, 2016. The Federal Registry document is lengthy but has interesting background and describes the new rules. The tribal summary impact
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In Season Teleconference Summary #4 YRDFA Teleconference Summary6 #4-6.28.16
Summer Update # 7, Yukon Area Salmon Fishery – Alaska Department of Fish and Game News Release Announcement See Attachment 689866478
The final rule has been published on changes to Bering Sea salmon bycatch management in the pollock fishery which the North Pacific Fishery Management Council passed in April 2015. The final rule is available at: https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2016-06-10/pdf/2016-13697.pdf. The tribal summary impact statement is on page 13 of the document (page 37546 of the Fed. Register.). Our
Yukon Group letter to NPFMC for protecting King Salmon in the Bering Sea Read More »
Attached is the summary of the Yukon River Salmon In-Season Management Teleconference #1 which was held Tuesday, June 14, 2016. Please join us tomorrow June 14, 2016 @ 1:00pm. The toll free number is 1-800-315-6338 and the code is YUKON# (98566#). Summary 2016 Teleconference #2.combined.rwj
Attached is the summary of the Yukon River Salmon In-Season Management Teleconference #1 which was held Tuesday, June 7, 2016. Please join us tomorrow June 14, 2016 @ 1:00pm. The toll free number is 1-800-315-6338 and the code is YUKON# (98566#). 6.7.16 Teleconfernce Summary.fin
ADFG Yukon River fall season fishery manager Jeff Estensen shared his Yukon River Fall Chum and Coho Fishery Outlook and Management Strategies presentation at the April YRDFA PreSeason meeting in Anchorage. See the presentation here. 2016 YR Salmon Fisheries Outlook