Statewide 1996:
12/26/96 - Red Sea Urchin Fishery Established in Southeast
12/26/96 - Advisory Committee to Consider Proposals for Southeast Fisheries
12/18/96 - State to Release 8.7 Million Fish for Anglers
12/16/96 - Record 1996 Sockeye Return Signals Rehabilitation of McDonald Lake
12/03/96 - U.S/Canada Yukon River Panel Completes Successful First Year
11/21/96 - Board of Game Accepting Proposals for Southcentral
10/31/96 - Date Set for Salmon Waste Summit
10/30/96 - Board of Game Finishes Sitka Fall Meeting-Takes Action on Wolves, Elk, Pack Creek and Juneau Trapping
08/05/96 - Mid-Season Harvest Figures Show Continued Healthy Alaska Salmon Runs
07/31/96 - State Releases 1996 Commercial Chinook Catch Information
07/10/96 - Game Board Schedules Board Meeting in Sitka
06/25/96 - Governor Tony Knowles Applauds Signing of Chinook Treaty Agreenment Reached Between Alaska, Washington, Oregon and Northwest Tribes
06/20/96 - Knowles Applauds Ban on Bottom Trawling in Bristol Bay
06/18/96 - Additional Sport Opportunity for King Salmon
06/14/96 - Game Board to Consider Caribou, Moose and Arctic Foxes
06/13/96 - Southeast Anglers Limited to One King Per Day
06/13/96 - Knowles Presses for Federal Fishing Law Changes
06/07/96 - State Increases Restriction on Salmon Waste
06/05/96 - Arctic-Yukon-Kuskokwim Sonar Fish Counters Reduced
05/28/96 - Governors Announce Salmon Conservatiohn Initiatives
05/04/96 - Governors Discuss Salmon Conservation Goals
05/02/96 - Moose “Oscar” Goes To Game Board Member
04/26/96 - Knowles Joins Salmon Lawsuit Over Columbia River Dams
04/24/96 - All-Gear Quota for King Salmon
04/19/96 - Alaskans Urge Negotiations Over Salmon, Canadians Back Away from the Bargaining Table
04/15/96 - Board of Game Meeting in Juneau
03/22/96 - Pacific Salmon Commission Meeting on March 25-29 in Victoria, B.C.
03/21/96 - 1996 Spring Board of Game Meeting in Fairbanks
03/11/96 - Sablefish Fishery
03/07/96 - Statewater Management Plan for the 1996 Sablefish Fishery
02/23/96 - Board of Fisheries Schedules Special Meeting to Review Area M Fishery Issues
02/12/96 - National Academy of Sciences to Study Wolf Control
02/04/96 - Joint Board Meeting Postponed
02/01/96 - Gastineau Channel Advisory Meeting
01/30/96 - Kenai River Economic Study to be Released by the University of Alaska