08-30-2004, 03:35 AM
Resurrection Bay Area
Salt Waters
Halibut [ul] [li]Halibut fishing outside the bay remains good with the best fishing still found to the east toward Montague Island. [li]Good halibut fishing can also be found west toward Aialik and Harris bays.[/li][/ul]
Salmon [ul] [li]The 49th Annual Seward Silver Salmon Derby ended last weekend with the heaviest fish weighing in at 19.8 pounds. [li]Silver fishing in Resurrection Bay is good, but the fish are spread out so you have to go find them. [li]The Seward beach fishery is picking up, with a few silver salmon caught. Expect this fishery to improve at any time.[/li][/ul] Fresh Waters
Salmon -Resurrection Bay [ul] [li]There is no fresh water salmon fishing open in Resurrection Bay drainages. [/li][/ul] Northern Pike/Atlantic Salmon [ul] [li]Please report the catch of any northern pike or Atlantic salmon as soon possible to ADF&G at (907) 267-2218. [/li][/ul]
Salt Waters
Halibut [ul] [li]Halibut fishing outside the bay remains good with the best fishing still found to the east toward Montague Island. [li]Good halibut fishing can also be found west toward Aialik and Harris bays.[/li][/ul]
Salmon [ul] [li]The 49th Annual Seward Silver Salmon Derby ended last weekend with the heaviest fish weighing in at 19.8 pounds. [li]Silver fishing in Resurrection Bay is good, but the fish are spread out so you have to go find them. [li]The Seward beach fishery is picking up, with a few silver salmon caught. Expect this fishery to improve at any time.[/li][/ul] Fresh Waters
Salmon -Resurrection Bay [ul] [li]There is no fresh water salmon fishing open in Resurrection Bay drainages. [/li][/ul] Northern Pike/Atlantic Salmon [ul] [li]Please report the catch of any northern pike or Atlantic salmon as soon possible to ADF&G at (907) 267-2218. [/li][/ul]