Tag: Alaska

Bristol Bay: A Pebble Mine whirlwind since the election

The long-running battle to protect Bristol Bay from the proposed Pebble Mine has been renewed.

The long-running battle to protect Bristol Bay from the proposed Pebble Mine has been renewed. To recap, in 2014 the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency – after years of exhaustive study and massive public participation – proposed a set of common-sense restrictions on disposal of mine waste in two of Bristol Bay’s most productive watersheds (the […]

Award-winning film, The Super Salmon, now available for online screening

The Super Salmon is an intimate and inspiring film that looks into the impacts of the proposed Susitna-Watana dam on Alaska’s Susitna River. Directed by Alaska filmmaker, Ryan Peterson, the film follows the incredible journey of one particular king salmon who swam from the mouth of the Susitna River in Cook Inlet all the way […]

Important salmon-producing areas protected in final Tongass National Forest Plan Amendment

Sportsmen and businesses applaud new direction for country’s largest National Forest. Today, the U.S. Forest Service finalized an amendment to its Tongass Land and Resource Management plan that includes important measures for better conserving more than 70 salmon and trout streams within Southeast Alaska’s 17 million acre Tongass National Forest. The measures are the culmination […]

The Alaska Adventure

The story of three Belgian friends out on a tour in Alaska, driving from Anchorage to Fairbanks and back via Talkeetna. Fly-fishing on various rivers and enjoying nature in general. A documentary with magnificent views of mighty rivers, gIn clear creeks, massive mountain ranges, the northern lights, wildlife and fly-fishing. Salmon, rainbow trout, grayling all […]

Unique course has track record for cultivating local fishing guides in Bristol Bay

The annual Bristol Bay Fly Fishing and Guide Academy has grown significantly over the past seven years, with broad community support and sponsors, involvement from local Yup’ik elders and volunteers, and nearly a dozen graduates employed at Bristol Bay-area lodges and guiding businesses. This year, the academy will once again host 15 lucky Bristol Bay-area […]

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