Emergency Orders and Press Releases
Upper Copper Upper Susitna

Date Area Summary Action
07/01/26 Expires 08/10/26 Upper Copper Upper Susitna Upper Copper River King Salmon Sport Fishery Restricted To Catch-And-Release And The Use Of Bait And Multiple Hooks Prohibited Restriction
07/01/26 Expires 08/31/26 Upper Copper Upper Susitna Copper River Personal Use Dip Net Salmon Fishery Closed JULY 6 - 12 Closure
06/24/26 Expires 08/31/26 Upper Copper Upper Susitna Copper River Personal Use Dip Net Salmon Fishing Schedule: June 29 - July 5 Opening
06/23/26 Expires 08/10/26 Upper Copper Upper Susitna Upper Copper River King Salmon Sport Fishery Annual Limit Reduced Restriction
06/17/26 Expires 08/31/26 Upper Copper Upper Susitna Copper River Personal Use Dip Net Salmon Fishing Schedule: June 22–28 Opening
06/10/26 Expires 08/31/26 Upper Copper Upper Susitna Copper River Personal Use Dip Net Salmon Fishing Schedule: June 15–21 Opening
06/10/26 Expires 12/31/26 Statewide 2026 Sport Fishing Regulation Update
06/03/26 Expires 08/31/26 Upper Copper Upper Susitna Copper River Personal Use Dip Net Salmon Fishing Schedule: June 12–14 Opening
05/27/26 Expires 12/31/26 Statewide New “Slam” Fishing Challenges Recognize Angling Accomplishments
05/06/26 Interior 2026 Copper River Personal Use Dip Net Salmon Fishery Preseason Schedule
04/07/26 Expires 12/31/26 Upper Copper Upper Susitna Upper Copper River King Salmon Sport Fishery Will Require New Permit In 2026
01/05/26 Expired 02/01/26 Statewide 2026 Statewide Sport Fish Stocking Plan Open For Public Comment