Chum salmon

11,000 pounds of Chum and King Salmon were airlifted Thursday, August 5 to Yukon River villages, where fishing has been shut down all season. The fish…

Yukon River Chinook and Summer Chum salmon are both coming in near or below the lower end of the preseason forecast. There’s concern about escapement and…

The run size for Yukon River Chinook, or king salmon, is likely to be lower than last year’s. Fishermen saw the lowest run of kings on record in 2013.…