02-28-2014, 03:13 AM
Both the Su and Little Su have not been meeting their escapement goals with Kings for a few years. I knew it was coming and today they announce restrictions on both
http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/sf/EONR/index...&NRID=1913. I know I read the sockeye run was looking dismal on the Su as well not too long ago. With the Kenai outlook even more bleak my brother in law and I decided to hit the Southeast /POW island and not fly into Anchorage this year. I think a lot of folks are thinking the same as it was unusually hard to book everything for our do it yourself trip despite it still being February. Besides the Su, I did see the the sockeye forecast is generally a good one in that region. However as much as I love to eat sockeye it's mostly mouth snagging and not sportfishing to me. I always seem to manage a king or 2 up in POW island among the silvers anyway. Good luck if you do brave it.
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http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/sf/EONR/index...&NRID=1913. I know I read the sockeye run was looking dismal on the Su as well not too long ago. With the Kenai outlook even more bleak my brother in law and I decided to hit the Southeast /POW island and not fly into Anchorage this year. I think a lot of folks are thinking the same as it was unusually hard to book everything for our do it yourself trip despite it still being February. Besides the Su, I did see the the sockeye forecast is generally a good one in that region. However as much as I love to eat sockeye it's mostly mouth snagging and not sportfishing to me. I always seem to manage a king or 2 up in POW island among the silvers anyway. Good luck if you do brave it.
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