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14 June 2026 / Chilkat Valley News / Will Steinfeld
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Chinook Fishery to Open with New Restrictions

Haines, Alaska, United States

Alaska has reopened the Chilkat River king salmon fishery for the first time in nearly a decade, but with tighter area limits and harvest restrictions to protect the recovering run. Local tribal leaders and some anglers worry the opening may still be too broad and could slow recovery.


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