Kenai River late run king salmon are now officially designated a stock of concern, which means a host of changes in the management plan. Sockeye bag limits in the river are up, ...

It is that time of the fishing season when anglers are turning their attentions from hooking chinook to reeling in reds after what was an adequate king salmon season in Anchorage.

A northern Kenai fishing report published by the State Department of Fish and Game on Tuesday says late-run sockeye are starting to show up in the Russian and Kenai Rivers.

King salmon sells for more than $5 a pound. With gas costing $6.70 a gallon in Bethel, many fishing boats are sitting idle, he said. People living in the region’s 56 villages are devastated ...

The Kenai River closes to king salmon anglers Friday, and with commercial fishing set to begin Monday, tension is building over who's bearing the burden of king salmon conservation. Record low ...

To the editor: Alaska Fish and Game has almost succeeded in administering the complete destruction of the Kenai world record king salmon. The fish count is a fifth of what ...

KENAI, Alaska—Sockeye salmon are plentiful in the waters off this peninsula south of Anchorage, but Brent Johnson isn’t allowed to catch them. In an effort to save the king salmon, whose ...

Fjelstad, the attorney — a self-described rabid recreational king salmon fisherman who sometimes accesses the Kenai River by snowmachine — has personally witnessed the species’ steep ...

The world record for a king salmon is 97 pounds, 4 ounces caught by Les Anderson on the Kenai River on May 17, 1985, according to the International Game Fish Association.

The giant moose probably spooked the salmon as it charged past anglers on Alaska’s Kenai River this week, but they seemed too impressed by the animal to care.