Bristol Bay sits in southwestern Alaska, due north of the Alaskan Peninsula and roughly 300 miles southwest of Anchorage. The descriptor is a catchall for the area containing the many watersheds ...

It’s a popular tourist attraction too. But perhaps above all, Bristol Bay is the nation’s fishing net, just as California’s Central Valley is the nation’s food basket.

OPINION | Millions of anglers and hunters from Texas and across this country recognize that Pebble Mine is too risky, and the scientific record of the Bristol Bay Watershed Assessment proves it.

Every year dozens of boats travel back to Bristol Bay. Some ride on tenders or cargo ships, and some steam themselves around False Pass, a journey of more than 1000 miles that can be treacherous.

For months leading up to my visit to Alaska’s Tikchik Narrows Lodge, I’d been fantasizing about two personal angling milestones – landing a king salmon on a fly rod and catching a… ...

In 2018 and 2019, Bristol Bay comprised more than 50 percent of Alaska’s entire salmon value. Bristol Bay’s spectacular wildlife also supports a vast recreation and tourism industry.

But travel mandates could make trips to fishing destinations an upstream battle for people trying to come in from out of state. Bristol Bay fishing lodge operators fear losses from restrictions ...

There are critical needs to travel,” she said. As for Bristol Bay, Alaska first had to arrange to sublease Ravn’s ground facilities at the King Salmon and Dillingham airports before it could ...

On June 6, 1912, all hell broke loose. By Bjorn Dihle . At the beginning of June of 1912, Mount Katmai, a 7000-foot volcano 40-some miles from Bristol Bay, was showing signs of coming to life.