House Fisheries panel hears broad East Side support for bill to create Cook Inlet administrative area At a second hearing on April 7, 2026, the House Special Committee on Fisheries heard unanimous public testimony from East Side commercial fishermen supporting Senate Bill 158, which would create a new administrative area in Cook Inlet to allow unique management of the East Side set-net fishery; the committee set the bill aside and did not vote.

East Side fishermen rally for Senate Bill 158, aiming to protect their unique fishing traditions and local businesses in Cook Inlet from outside pressures.

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Senators address North Korean smuggling networks and illegal seafood from Russia Senators discuss risks of illegal seafood trade and its impact on US fishermen's livelihoods.

Senators are sounding the alarm on illegal fishing practices that threaten both U.S. fishermen's livelihoods and our ocean's health.

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The first fish harvest, led by the District Fisheries Officer, was a success! Fish were sold at affordable prices to locals and generously donated to special needs students at the local boarding school. A great community effort! #CommunitySupport #LocalFishing

We will be open 5:30 a.m. till 6 P.M on both new year eve and new years day. Normal hours resume on thursday. We wish everyone a safe and happy new years.

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We are restocked on shrimp, freshwater shinners and minnows

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We just got in stock from abenz fishing the 4”, 6” and 8” plugs. 

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Here is another custom made fishing rod we just got done making, this time in a red color theme.

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