History; Biography; Biologists (USFWS); Aviation; Planning; Research; Work of the Service; Directors (USFWS); Employees (USFWS); Management; Personnel; Public policies;
William (Bill) Henry Meyer oral history interview as conducted by Jerry Grover.
Oral history interview with Harlan Johnson; Helen Johnson; Bobby Combs; Doreen Combs; Elmo Barney; Nancy Barney; Bruce Cannaday; Pauline Cannaday; Alice Gastinoff; Alfred Gastinoff; Al Cammrick; Pauline Cammrick; Dan McDougall; John Thompson;...
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....
Fishes; Fisheries management; Sport fishing; Recreation; Rivers and streams; Boating
Recreational salmon fishing for kings, or also called Chinook, black or blackmouth, 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...
Sport Fishing; Rainbow Trout; Outdoors; Recreation; Family; Kenai National Wildlife Refuge
A four year old Alaska youth poses with his first fish. The 17 inch rainbow give him quite a time as it made several long runs, jumped a foot or more into the air many times and then dove for the bottom. The youngster still talks of the fish and...
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...
A young Alaskan and his grandfather went out for a day of fishing near Kenai National Wildlife Refuge. The grandson caught his first fish. It is a rainbow trout, 18 1/2 inches long and 11 1/2 inches around.