ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is projecting a total run in excess of 35,000 fish. With such high numbers, ADF&G is opening the Fish Creek Personal Use Dip Net Fishery.
Effective 6:00 a.m. Sunday, July 19 through 11:00 p.m. Friday, July 31, 2020, dipnetting for salmon, except king salmon, will be allowed only between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m. each day.
A 2020 Upper Cook Inlet Personal Use permit and a resident sport fishing license is required and must be on you while dipnetting. Dipnet permits are available at local ADF&G offices, ADF&G online store, and at participating vendors.
Only Alaska residents may participate in this fishery.
Dipnetters are advised to use extreme caution when fishing lower Fish Creek due to high tides and muddy conditions.
To read the full press release visit the Alaska Department of Fish and Game website.
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The Link LonkJuly 20, 2020 at 01:44AM
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