Sport Fishing Regulations

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.

Statewide Regulations

• Northern Regulations
• Southwest Alaska Regulations
• Southcentral Alaska Regulations
• Southeast Alaska Regulations

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You may order hard copies for all of the Sport Fish regulations summaries by visiting our regulation request page or by calling (907) 465-4180

Statewide Topics

• Definitions
• Licensing Information
• Proxy Fishing
• Vehicles in Streams
• Creel Surveys
• Guide Requirements
• Fish Count Database Search
• Fishing with Bears
• Salmon Identification (PDF 447 kB)
• Rockfish Identification and Conservation (PDF 761 kB)
• Trout and Other Species Identification (PDF 361 kB)