salmon
Neva Fish Weir goes in. Here come the Sockeye!
HIA and the Forest Service conducted the annual installation of the fish weir at Neva Lake earlier this month. This project has been running in partnership since 2002, collecting important information on the health and […]
Subsistence Sockeye opens
Summer is here and the fish are coming!June 1st marks the opening of the State and Federal subsistence salmon fisheries.2023 saw an increase in both participation and fish returning to Neva Lake. This year is […]
NPFMC & BYCATCH – Feb. 2024
Catcher/Processor “Ocean Rover” docked in Seattle. Jackson Combs photo. The North Pacific Fisheries Marine Council, including its supporting groups, met in Seattle this February for a total of eight days. The NPFMC is responsible for […]
Neva Lake’s Sockeye Salmon
Hoonah’s Connection to Neva Lake Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) in Neva Lake remains a crucial resource for Tlingit communities in northern Southeast AK; Excursion inlet, Hoonah, and Gustavus. The need for fisheries management that implements […]
Fish Trapping, Beach Asparagus, & Tree Coring: the Adventures of TRAYLS
Just as our rainy June came to an end, the TRAYLS crew completed the first half of their season. The first three weeks of the season were followed with a variety of activities including fish […]