Commercial Salmon Fisheries
Upper Cook Inlet Management Area

Fishery Advisory Announcements

• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 44 (PDF 108 kB) - 8/18/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 43 (PDF 109 kB) - 8/13/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 42 (PDF 107 kB) - 8/11/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 41 (PDF 107 kB) - 8/10/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 40 (PDF 106 kB) - 8/9/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 39 (PDF 109 kB) - 8/8/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 38 (PDF 107 kB) - 8/7/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 37 (PDF 106 kB) - 8/5/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 36 (PDF 106 kB) - 8/5/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 35 (PDF 109 kB) - 8/4/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 34 (PDF 107 kB) - 8/3/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 33 (PDF 106 kB) - 8/2/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 32 (PDF 107 kB) - 8/1/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 31 (PDF 107 kB) - 7/31/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 30 (PDF 106 kB) - 7/31/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 29 (PDF 112 kB) - 7/28/21
• INSEASON ASSESSMENT OF UPPER COOK INLET SOCKEYE SALMON RUN (PDF 106 kB) - 7/27/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 28 (PDF 107 kB) - 7/27/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 27 (PDF 106 kB) - 7/26/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 26 (PDF 109 kB) - 7/25/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 25 (PDF 108 kB) - 7/21/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 24 (PDF 107 kB) - 7/21/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 23 (PDF 260 kB) - 7/20/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 22 (PDF 257 kB) - 7/20/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 21 (PDF 267 kB) - 7/19/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 20 (PDF 266 kB) - 7/18/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 19 (PDF 318 kB) - 7/17/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 18 (PDF 267 kB) - 7/14/21
• UPPER COOK INLET COMMERCIAL FISHING ANNOUNCEMENT No. 17 (PDF 267 kB) - 7/13/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 16 (PDF 266 kB) - 7/12/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 15 (PDF 267 kB) - 7/11/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 14 (PDF 267 kB) - 7/7/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 13 (PDF 271 kB) - 7/6/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 12 (PDF 269 kB) - 7/5/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 11 (PDF 272 kB) - 7/4/21
• Upper Cook Inlet (UCI) Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 10 (PDF 270 kB) - 7/2/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 9 (PDF 272 kB) - 6/30/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 8 (PDF 265 kB) - 6/27/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 7 (PDF 263 kB) - 6/25/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 6 (PDF 264 kB) - 6/23/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 5 (PDF 321 kB) - 6/21/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 4 (PDF 134 kB) - 6/17/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fishing Announcement No. 3 (PDF 262 kB) - 6/17/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Personal Use Fishing Announcement No. 1 (PDF 260 kB) - 6/15/21
• 2021 Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Salmon Fishing Outlook (PDF 589 kB) - 4/8/21
• Upper Cook Inlet Comercial Fishing Announcement No. 1 (PDF 363 kB) - 1/25/21
• 2021 Upper Cook Inlet Sockeye Salmon Forecast (PDF 536 kB) - 1/22/21

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Inseason Information

• Inseason Harvest Summary

Harvest

• 2020 Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Salmon Season Summary (PDF 751 kB)
• Statewide Salmon Harvest
• Kasilof River Sockeye Salmon Daily Run Timing Chart (PDF 234 kB)
• Kenai River Sockeye Salmon Daily Run Timing Chart (PDF 244 kB)
• Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Salmon Harvest by Species, 1956-2011 (PDF 245 kB)

Management

• 2021 Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Salmon Fishing Outlook (PDF 589 kB)

Escapement Goal Recommendations

• Upper Cook Inlet Salmon Escapement Goal Memorandum, 3/26/2019 (PDF 917 kB)

Annual Management Reports

• 2018 Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fisheries Annual Management Report (PDF 8,591 kB)
• 2017 Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fisheries Annual Management Report (PDF 3,949 kB)
• 2016 Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fisheries Annual Management Report (PDF 5,496 kB)
• 2015 Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fisheries Annual Management Report (PDF 6,283 kB)
• 2014 Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fisheries Annual Management Report (PDF 4,265 kB)
• 2013 Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fisheries Annual Management Report (PDF 5,326 kB)
• 2012 Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fisheries Annual Management Report (PDF 2,673 kB)
• 2011 Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fisheries Annual Management Report (PDF 7,979 kB)
• 2010 Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fisheries Annual Management Report (PDF 16,246 kB)
• 2009 Upper Cook Inlet Commercial Fisheries Annual Management Report (PDF 7,959 kB)

Historical

• The History of Upper Cook Inlet Salmon Fisheries

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Regulations

• NEW! 2020-2022 Cook Inlet Area Commercial Salmon Fishing Regulations (PDF 774 kB)

Registration Forms

• NEW! Commercial Permit Registration, Buoy Sticker and Tags — log into your ADF&G Account
  • Permit Registration, Buoy Tags and Stickers Application User Guide (PDF 3,152 kB)
• 2021 Northern District Area Registration (PDF 28 kB)
• 2021 Greater Cook Inlet Area Registration (PDF 20 kB)

Fish Ticket Reporting

• 2020 UCI Processor Letter (PDF 1,954 kB)

Forecasts

• 2021 UCI Sockeye Salmon Forecast (PDF 536 kB)
• 2020 UCI Sockeye Salmon Forecast (PDF 433 kB)
• 2019 UCI Sockeye Salmon Forecast (PDF 231 kB)
• 2018 UCI Sockeye Salmon Forecast (PDF 230 kB)
• 2017 UCI Sockeye Salmon Forecast (PDF 187 kB)
• Statewide Salmon Forecast

Maps

Upper Cook Inlet Area District Maps

• Upper Cook Inlet Salmon Subdistricts (PDF 542 kB)
• Northern District Statistical Areas (PDF 540 kB)
• Central District Statistical Areas (PDF 866 kB)

Statewide Maps

• Salmon Management Activities

Fish Counts

• Upper Cook Inlet Sockeye Salmon Escapements
• Fish Count Database
• Off Shore Test Fishery / Research

Research

Publications

• Migratory timing and abundance estimates of sockeye salmon into Upper Cook Inlet, Alaska, 2017 (PDF 1,996 kB)
• Migratory Timing and Abundance Estimates for Sockeye Salmon in Upper Cook Inlet, Alaska, 2016 (PDF 2,217 kB)
• Upper Cook Inlet Sockeye Salmon Escapement Studies, 2015 (PDF 2,361 kB)
• Evaluation of Methods Used to Apportion Sonar Counts to Species at the Rm19 Kenai River Sonar Site, 2016 (PDF 616 kB)

Offshore Test Fish Project

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Offshore Test Fish Project North and South Transect Maps (PDF 554 kB)