Fishery management report for the recreational fisheries of the upper Copper/upper Susitna River management area, 2011
By: by Mark A. Somerville
Contributors: Alaska. Division of Sport Fish; Alaska. Division of Commercial Fisheries
Series: Fishery management report -- no. 13-19; Fishery management report (Anchorage, Alaska) -- no. 13-19.
Publisher: Alaska Dept. of Fish and Game, Division of Sport Fish, Research and Technical Services
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Anchorage
Language: eng
Number of pages: 97
Subjects: Fishery management; Fisheries; Statistics; Fishing; Subsistence fishing
Description: Seasonal summaries for subsistence, sport, and personal use fisheries for 2011 and preliminary information for 2012 in the Upper Copper/Upper Susitna Management Area (UCUSMA) are presented. The UCUSMA consists of all waters and drainages of the Copper River, upstream of Haley Creek and all waters and drainages of the Susitna River, upstream of the Oshetna River. The area's king, sockeye, and coho salmon are targeted in sport, personal use, and subsistence fisheries. Other resident and anadromous fishes such as burbot, lake trout, rainbow/steelhead trout, Arctic grayling, and Dolly Varden are targeted in year-round sport fisheries. Whitefish are mainly targeted in subsistence fisheries.
Notes: "Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Divisions of Sport Fish and Commercial Fisheries"--Cover.

"May 2013."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 49-56).

Also available in electronic format via Internet.

This item was harvested from the Dept. of Fish and Game web site: http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/FedAidPDFs/FMR13-19.pdf  in July 2013 for the Alaska State Publications Program; remote access available via StaticURL.