The Board of Fisheries has approved an action plan to help conserve the Nushagak River’s king salmon runs, which have declined sharply in recent years even as huge sockeye returns to the ...

On the evening of Sept. 9, Casteel was mauled by a brown bear while he and Felts were moose hunting along the Nushagak River. Casteel was pinned on his belly, with his rifle out of reach, while the ...

The season began slowly for Oregon fishing guides and clients on the Nushagak River, which drains into Bristol Bay, Alaska. But those who persisted found some fish between bag limit reductions and ...

The Nushagak River watershed is the largest river basin in the Alaska's Bristol Bay region, which supports the biggest sockeye salmon fishery in the world and provides about 50 percent of wild ...

The Nushagak River in southwest Alaska north of Dillingham is not the only river in Alaska where king salmon returns are shaky, but it is perhaps the most surprising. This summer is turning out to ...

Low water levels on the Nushagak River are still thwarting barges efforts to travel upriver. Russ Rolf’s freight company, Dun Dreamin, made it as far as Ekwok. Vitus Energy has not made it past ...

Two of the killer whales stranded far from their Bristol Bay home in Alaska's freshwater Nushagak River have turned up dead, and biologists are searching for the third, according to a report from ...

Three killer whales have made an unprecedented trek into a fresh water river in southwest Alaska, a rare move for the saltwater mammals. Barbara Mahoney, a biologist with the National Marine ...

The female was part of a trio of killer whales consisting of two adult females and a juvenile that was spotted for about three weeks in the Nushagak River. The necropsy was done by veterinarians ...

9, while hunting near the Nushagak River, Alaska state troopers said. The bear injured Casteel’s arm and leg, making him immobile. His hunting partner messaged for help using a satellite ...

He was called Klutuk, named after a small tributary of the Nushagak River where one of his camps was located. The Kusko Times reported in 1931 that Klutuk “was born in the Nushagak River district ...