The first shipment of Alaska’s Copper River salmon arrived at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Tuesday morning, marking the start of the season. The Alaska Air flight carrying 18,000 pounds of ...

Wild, rugged, deep: Sounds like my ideal online date’s profile, but this being a culinary column, Alaska’s Copper River will suffice. That’s the glacier-fed venue for some of the world’s best salmon, ...

Copper River salmon season kicked off on May 22 in Alaska and typically peaks during June and July. For those who love salmon, the wild species of fish (including Sockeye, Coho and more rarely King ...

Justin Johnson surveyed his nets and the large net reel of his bowpicker the F/V White Night at the Cordova Harbor in early June, as he prepared for the next day’s opener. “So a 20 pound king is a ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (ALASKA BEACON) - Alaska Airlines has stopped rolling out the red carpet for the opening of Alaska’s salmon season, according to James Brooks from the Alaska Beacon. The airline has ...

Commercial salmon fishing in the Copper River District continues to perform well below the "excellent" forecast made by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G ...