Adult chinook , commonly called king salmon, have irregular spotting on the back and dorsal fins and on both lobes of the caudal or tail fin. These salmon also have a black pigment along the gum line giving them the name black or blackmouth in some...
Adult chinook , commonly called king salmon, have irregular spotting on the back and dorsal fins and on both lobes of the caudal or tail fin. These salmon also have a black pigment along the gum line giving them the name black or blackmouth in some...
Adults have black irregular spotting on the back and dorsal fins and on both lobes of the caudal or tail fin. King salmon also have a black pigment along the gum line giving them the name black or blackmouth salmon in some areas of the northwest.
Chinook Salmon; King Salmon; Tyee; Quinnat; Spring; Salmon; Fishes; Fisheries management; Sport fishing; Alaska; AK; Salmon Identification; Recreation
Adult chinook , commonly called king salmon, have irregular spotting on the back and dorsal fins and on both lobes of the caudal or tail fin. These salmon also have a black pigment along the gum line giving them the name black or blackmouth in some...
Salmon; King Salmon; Chinook Salmon; Blackmouth; Tyee; Spring; Tule; Quinnat; Sport fishing; Salmon Identification; Recreation; Deshka River
Adult chinook , commonly called king salmon, have irregular spotting on the back and dorsal fins and on both lobes of the caudal or tail fin. These salmon also have a black pigment along the gum line giving them the name black or blackmouth in some...
Salmon roe is cured in salt, borax and commercial curing compounds for use as bait for salmon and trout. The bait is used in quarter to silver dollar sized pieces or as single eggs. Fresh high grade salmon eggs are shipped to Japan where they are...
Sport fishing; Chinook Salmon; King Salmon; Deshka River; Alaska Salmon; Fishing; Fisheries management; Jack Roberts; Recreation
Salmon fishing for kings, or also called chinook, on the Deshka River in southcentral Alaska. The Deshka is a tributary of the Susitna River. It can be reached by a one hour drive and a 15 minute boat ride, or a 30 minute plane ride from Anchorage....
King Salmon; Chinook; Kenai National Wildlife Refuge; Alaska; Sport Fishing; Trolling; Cook Inlet; Recreation; Outdoors
A chrome bright king salmon caught in Cook Inlet near Kenai National Wildlife Refuge by Susan Young. The anglers camped in a Refuge campground while fishing. The salmon weighed in at 55 pounds.
Subsistence; Recreation; Sockeye Salmon; Red Salmon; Salmon; Chitna; Woods Canyon; Copper River
Aleut subsistence fisherman Paulo Wolcoff with a king (chinook) and sockeye (red) salmon. Both fish were netted at the same time. He is shown here fishing at the King Hole in the "canyon" of the Copper river about 7 miles downriver from...
Ships; Boats; History; Marine Environments; Wildlife refuges; History Sites
Ship in WWII Alaska waters. This small ship was reported to be the Vanderbilt yacht before WWII. Gerneral Simon Boliver Buckner sailed throughout Alaskan waters in early WWII. Many of the historic WWII sites in Alaska waters are in Alaska Maritime...
Salmon; KIng Salmon; Chinook Salmon; Tyee; Blackmouth; Spring Salmon; Tule; Recreation; Sport Fishing; Deshka River
Recreational salmon fishing for kings, or also called chinook salmon, on the Deshka River in southcentral Alaska. The Deshka is a tributary of the Susitna River which runs to Cooks Inlet near Anchorage. It can be reached by driving one hour north...
Buildings, facilities and structures; Recreation; Hunting; Fishing; Snowmobiling
Building a cabin in sub-arctic Alaska. The cabin foundation is put into place with a block and tackle in the interior of Alaska. The usual mode of transportation to these off-road system structures is snowmobile, or, more commonly called, snow...
Children; Connecting people with nature; Fishing; Leisure activities; Sport fishing; Fishes; Recreation
Brandon, age 4, with his first rainbow trout. He caught the fish while out rainbow trout fishing with his grandfather who is a US Fish and Wildlife employee in Alaska (Region 7). The trout was caught in a small lake near a national wildlife refuge...
