by Cook Inletkeeper | Oct 31, 2018 | Civics, Healthy Habitat, Salmon, Uncategorized
Written by Sue Mauger, Science Director We live in, play around and benefit from a salmon landscape. Wild salmon unite and define us as Alaskans. We pride ourselves in living differently up here, but we are making the same mistakes that others made across the world...
by Cook Inletkeeper | Oct 23, 2018 | Clean Water, Healthy Habitat, Salmon
I spent 38 yrs. managing fisheries from California to the Arctic, and I support Ballot Measure 1. My career included: Salmonid (salmon, steelhead, trout) management as a Pacific and North Pacific Fishery Management Council member; developing amendments to the Forest...
by Cook Inletkeeper | Oct 17, 2018 | Healthy Habitat, Salmon
Today Cook Inletkeeper released a statement from 58 retired state and federal agency scientists and managers who strongly support the Stand for Salmon Ballot Measure 1. Taken together, these experts have more than 1500 years’ experience managing and overseeing salmon...
by Cook Inletkeeper | Oct 9, 2018 | Civics, Healthy Habitat, Salmon
On the same day PFD dividends hit bank accounts this year, I thawed a filet of silver salmon from the Kenai River. I remember feeling so grateful with that particular fresh, beautiful fish in my hands this August. With the sockeye fishery closed just weeks before, I...
by Cook Inletkeeper | Oct 2, 2018 | Clean Water, Healthy Habitat, Salmon
Desperate times call for desperate measures. What else could explain the choice of Randy Bates – former ADFG Habitat Division Director – as a prominent spokesman in folksy TV and video ads for the corporate campaign against Alaska salmon? Inletkeeper had a front...
by Cook Inletkeeper | Sep 20, 2018 | Healthy Habitat, Salmon
Calling a person or a group a liar is somewhat taboo, even in our evolving post-fact world, because the accusation is fairly serious. And of course the main difference between a flat out lie and garden variety misinformation comes down to intent: did the speaker know...
