Emergency Orders and Press Releases
Southeast

Date Area Summary Action
10/20/23 Statewide Alaska Department Of Fish And Game Will Begin Mailing Annual Sport Fishing Surveys
10/05/23 Expired 11/15/23 Sitka /
Southeast 		Sport Fishing Closed In Bear Cove Closure
09/27/23 Juneau North Gastineau Channel Coho Salmon Closure Extended Through October 31 Closure
08/31/23 Expired 10/31/23 Statewide Photos Sought For The 2024 Sport Fishing Regulations Summary Books
08/29/23 Expires 12/31/23 Juneau Peterson Creek And Lagoon Closed To Coho Salmon Fishing Closure
08/29/23 Expired 09/30/23 Juneau North Gastineau Channel Closed To Coho Salmon Fishing Closure
08/10/23 Expired 08/27/23 Ketchikan Ketchikan Public Event - Make Your Shellfish Pot Legal And Learn About Rockfish Conservation
07/31/23 Expired 08/31/23 Sitka Retention Of King Salmon Prohibited In Bear Cove Closure
07/24/23 Expires 12/31/23 Sitka Klag Bay Subsistence And Sport Sockeye Salmon Fisheries Area Closure Closure
07/21/23 Expires 12/31/23 Yakutat Situk River Sockeye Salmon Sport Fishery Limits Increased Liberalization
07/10/23 Expired 08/31/23 Juneau Macaulay Hatchery Area King Salmon Closure Rescinded July 11 Opening
07/03/23 Expires 12/31/23 Yakutat Situk River Sockeye Salmon Sport Fishery Limits Increased Liberalization
06/28/23 Expires 12/31/23 Sitka Redoubt Bay And Lake Subsistence And Sport Sockeye Salmon Limits Increased Liberalization
06/20/23 Expired 08/31/23 Juneau Macaulay Hatchery Area Closed To King Salmon Fishing Closure
06/07/23 Sitka Sport Fishing Closed In Bear Cove Closure
06/07/23 Expired 06/11/23 Sitka Regulations For Swan Lake Junior Trout Derby Opening
05/30/23 Ketchikan Ketchikan Creek Opens To Sport Fishing Opening
05/03/23 Ketchikan Ketchikan Charter Meeting To Discuss Fishing Regulations For 2023
04/25/23 Expired 06/14/23 Sitka Sport Fishing For King Salmon Opens Near Hidden Falls Opening
04/21/23 Expires 12/31/23 Sitka Sitka Area Pelagic Rockfish Limit Reduced In The Sitka Area In 2023 Restriction
04/17/23 Expires 12/31/23 Yakutat Situk River Closed To Sport Fishing For King Salmon Closure
04/13/23 Expired 11/30/23 Haines/Skagway Southeast Alaska 2023 Lingcod Sport Fishing Regulations For The Haines And Skagway Area Opening
04/13/23 Expired 11/30/23 Juneau Southeast Alaska 2023 Lingcod Sport Fishing Regulations For The Juneau Area Opening
04/13/23 Expired 11/30/23 Sitka Southeast Alaska 2023 Lingcod Sport Fishing Regulations For The Sitka Area Opening
04/13/23 Expired 11/30/23 Prince of Wales Island Southeast Alaska 2023 Lingcod Sport Fishing Regulations For The Prince Of Wales Area Opening
04/13/23 Expired 11/30/23 Ketchikan Southeast Alaska 2023 Lingcod Sport Fishing Regulations For The Ketchikan Area Opening
04/13/23 Expired 11/30/23 Yakutat Southeast Alaska 2023 Lingcod Sport Fishing Regulations For The Yakutat Area Opening
04/13/23 Expired 11/30/23 Petersburg Southeast Alaska 2023 Lingcod Sport Fishing Regulations For The Petersburg And Wrangell Areas Opening
04/12/23 Expired 09/10/23 Southeast Filleting And De-Heading Of Lingcod, King And Coho Salmon, And Nonpelagic Rockfish Prohibited In Southeast Alaska Sport Fisheries Restriction
03/15/23 Expires 03/31/24 Juneau Tenakee Inlet Personal Use And Sport Shrimp Pot Fisheries Closure Closure
03/14/23 Expired 06/30/23 Juneau Sport Fishing Closed In Peterson Creek Closure
03/08/23 Expired 08/14/23 Ketchikan Sport Fishing For King Salmon Opens In Ketchikan Hatchery Areas Liberalization
03/08/23 Expired 07/31/23 Ketchikan Hatchery King Salmon Limits Increased In Herring Bay Area Liberalization
03/08/23 Expired 07/31/23 Petersburg Sport Fishing For King Salmon Opens In Hatchery Areas Near Petersburg And Wrangell Liberalization
03/08/23 Expired 08/31/23 Juneau Sport Fishing For King Salmon Opens In Hatchery Areas Near Juneau Liberalization
03/08/23 Expires 04/30/24 Petersburg Sport Fishing Regulations For King Salmon In Southeast Alaska And The Petersburg/Wrangell Area For 2023 Closure
03/08/23 Expires 04/30/24 Haines/Skagway Sport Fishing Regulations For King Salmon In Southeast Alaska And The Haines/Skagway Area For 2023 Closure
03/08/23 Expires 04/30/24 Juneau Sport Fishing Regulations For King Salmon In Southeast Alaska And The Juneau Area For 2023 Closure
03/08/23 Expires 04/30/24 Ketchikan Sport Fishing Regulations For King Salmon In Southeast Alaska And The Ketchikan Area For 2023 Closure
03/08/23 Expires 04/30/24 Sitka Southeast Alaska Regional King Salmon Sport Fishing Regulations For 2023 Opening
03/08/23 Expires 04/30/24 Prince of Wales Island Southeast Alaska Regional King Salmon Sport Fishing Regulations For 2023 Opening
03/08/23 Expires 04/30/24 Yakutat Southeast Alaska Regional King Salmon Sport Fishing Regulations For 2023 Opening
01/05/23 Southeast Reminder Of Changes To Sport Fishing For Nonpelagic Rockfish In Southeast Alaska During 2023
01/05/23 Expired 01/31/23 Statewide 2023 Statewide Sport Fish Stocking Plan Open For Public Comment
12/15/22 Expires 12/31/23 Juneau Juneau Area Section 11-A Remains Closed To Sport And Personal Use Shrimp Pot Fishing In 2023 Closure
12/15/22 Expires 12/31/23 Sitka Hoonah Sound Subsistence And Sport Shrimp Fisheries Remain Closed Closure