Bristol Bay

South farmers market hosts salmon grill-off

06/15/2010
Anchorage Daily News
By Steve Edwards

This Saturday's South Anchorage Farmers Market will turn into the Great Salmon Grill-off, with visitors eating and voting. Trout Unlimited Alaska is hosting a Savor Bristol Bay event Saturday at the market.

Salmon study pits fish against Alaskan mega-mine

06/02/2010
Wired News
By Brandon Keim

An Alaskan bay bitterly contested by fishermen and miners has become the site of a landmark study on population dynamics — and the findings favor the fish.

Salmon study spawns new debate over Pebble Mine

06/04/2010
KTUU-TV, Anchorage, Alaska
By Lori Tipton

A new study by two professors with the University of Washington looks at five decades of data from Bristol Bay salmon surveys and harvest records, as part of in-depth research into the bay's rich sockeye salmon fishery.

Study draws heat from Pebble supporters

05/20/2010
Alaska Journal of Commerce
By Andrew Jensen

A last-minute line item for three-quarters of a million in a $3.1 billion capital budget is stirring up a ruckus between the usual suspects. At issue is a $750,000 reappropriation to the Legislative Council...

Hall follows 'Seasons of Subsistence' in photos

03/18/2010
Juneau Empire
By Amy Fletcher

British-born photographer Nick Hall may seem an unlikely source for the images in "Seasons of Subsistence," an ongoing film project documenting Native life in Bristol Bay...

Trout Unlimited asks for highest protection for Koktuli River

02/18/2010
The Bristol Bay Times
By Tammy Judd

Trout Unlimited today has nominated the Koktuli River as an Outstanding National Resource Water, a designation which through the Clean Water Act would give the Koktuli River the highest protection to the river. The Koktuli River is near the site of the proposed Pebble mine, a gold and copper prospect.