Emergency Orders and Press Releases
North Gulf Coast \ Res. Bay

Date Area Summary Action
06/25/26 North Gulf Coast \ Res. Bay Seward Lagoon Youth-Only Fishery Extended Through July 31 Opening
06/24/26 Expires 08/07/26 Southcentral Kasilof River Personal Use Dipnet Fishery Area Expanded Liberalization
06/24/26 Expires 12/31/26 Southcentral Kasilof River Sockeye Salmon Limits Increased Liberalization
06/16/26 Expired 06/21/26 Southcentral Eklutna And Ship Creek Youth-Only King Salmon Fisheries
06/10/26 Expires 12/31/26 Statewide 2026 Sport Fishing Regulation Update
06/01/26 Expired 06/07/26 Southcentral Youth-Only King Salmon Fisheries On The Lower Kenai Peninsula
05/27/26 Expires 12/31/26 Statewide New “Slam” Fishing Challenges Recognize Angling Accomplishments
03/19/26 Expires 12/31/26 Southcentral Cook Inlet And North Gulf Coast Sport And Personal Use Razor Clam Permit Now Required
03/04/26 Expires 09/15/26 North Gulf Coast \ Res. Bay Rockfish Restrictions In North Gulf Coast And Cook Inlet Restriction
02/09/26 Expires 12/31/26 Southcentral 2026 Cook Inlet King Salmon Run Forecasts
01/05/26 Expired 02/01/26 Statewide 2026 Statewide Sport Fish Stocking Plan Open For Public Comment