Sport Fishing Regulations
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How to use this Site
- Select a region from the map or nearby text listing and look for region-wide regulations.
- Then go to the drainage or area you will be fishing and look for specific regulations.
- NOTICE: Emergency Orders (EOs) always supersede the published regulations.
Check for current EOs & News Releases before finalizing your plans.
Southcentral Alaska

NOTICE: Emergency Orders always supersede the published regulations.
Check for current EOs & News Releases before finalizing your plans.
2025 Regulations
- 2025 Complete Southcentral Regional Booklet (PDF 36,859 kB)
- Cover (PDF 2,033 kB)*
- Back (PDF 3,090 kB)
- Southcentral Alaska Regional Regulations (PDF 88 kB)
- Southcentral Alaska Shellfish Regulations (PDF 602 kB)
- 2025 Southcentral Alaska Guiding Regulations (PDF 76 kB)
- Personal Use Finfish Fisheries (PDF 1,580 kB)
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Cook Inlet Salt Waters
(PDF 1,957 kB) - West Cook Inlet (PDF 2,090 kB)
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Susitna River Drainage
(PDF 6,243 kB) - Knik Arm (PDF 3,435 kB)
- Anchorage Bowl (PDF 811 kB)
- Kenai Peninsula (PDF 2,479 kB)
- Kenai River (PDF 3,138 kB)
- North Gulf Coast (PDF 2,278 kB)
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Prince William Sound
(PDF 4,443 kB) - Licensing Information (PDF 217 kB)
- Definitions (PDF 82 kB)
- Stocked Lakes (PDF 236 kB)
- Salmon Identification (PDF 338 kB)
- Trout and Other Species Identification (PDF 194 kB)
- Rockfish Identification and Conservation (PDF 514 kB)