Emergency Orders and Press Releases
Southeast

Date Area Summary Action
10/21/26 Statewide uAlaska uDepartment uof uFish uand uGame uWill uBegin uMailing uAnnual uSport uFishing uSurveys
09/17/26 Expires 12/31/26 Juneau uNorth uGastineau uChannel uSaltwaters uReopening uto uSport uFishing uSeptember u19, u2026 Opening
09/11/26 Expires 10/31/26 Sitka uSport uFishing ufor uCoho uSalmon uClosed uin uBear uCove uand uDeep uInlet Restriction
08/27/26 Expires 10/31/26 Juneau uNorth uGastineau uChannel uClosed uto uSport uFishing Closure
08/27/26 Expires 12/31/26 Juneau uMontana uCreek, uPeterson uCreek uand uLagoon uClosed uto uCoho uSalmon uFishing Closure
08/13/26 Expired 08/31/26 Yakutat uSituk uRiver uNine uMile uBridge uClosure uExtended uthrough uAugust u31 Closure
08/10/26 Expired 08/15/26 Yakutat uSport uFishing uto uReopen uin uArea uAdjacent uto uthe uSituk uRiver uWeir Opening
07/31/26 Expired 09/30/26 Southeast uRegional uKing uSalmon uLimits uIncreased ufor uAll uAnglers uin uSoutheast uAlaska Liberalization
07/31/26 Expires 10/31/26 Statewide u2027 uSport uFishing uRegulations uPhoto uContest: uNow uAll uOnline
07/17/26 Expired 08/15/26 Petersburg uIncreased uSport uFishing uOpportunity ufor uWrangell uNarrows/uBlind uSlough uTerminal uHarvest uArea Liberalization
07/13/26 Expired 09/30/26 Haines/Skagway uKing uSalmon uRetention uProhibited uNorth uof uLetnikof uCove uLight uin uChilkat uInlet Restriction
07/10/26 Expired 09/30/26 Southeast uRegional uKing uSalmon uLimits uLiberalized ufor uNonresident uAnglers uin uSoutheast uAlaska Liberalization
07/08/26 Expired 08/15/26 Yakutat uSport uFishing uClosed uArea uExpanded uBelow uSituk uRiver uWeir Closure
06/30/26 Expires 12/31/26 Sitka uREDOUBT uBAY uAND uLAKE uSUBSISTENCE uAND uSPORT uSOCKEYE uSALMON uLIMITS uINCREASED Liberalization
06/29/26 Expired 08/31/26 Juneau uMacaulay uHatchery uArea uClosed uto uKing uSalmon uFishing Closure
06/25/26 Expired 09/30/26 Southeast uRegional uKing uSalmon uAnnual uLimits uLiberalized ufor uNonresident uAnglers uin uSoutheast uAlaska Liberalization
06/10/26 Expires 12/31/26 Statewide u2026 uSport uFishing uRegulation uUpdate
06/03/26 Sitka uRegulations ufor uSwan uLake uJunior uTrout uDerby Liberalization
06/02/26 Expired 07/15/26 Haines/Skagway uSport uFishing uRegulation uUpdates ufor uKing uSalmon uin uthe uHaines/uSkagway uArea ufor u2026 Closure
05/27/26 Expires 12/31/26 Statewide uNew “uSlam” uFishing uChallenges uRecognize uAngling uAccomplishments
05/11/26 Expired 05/22/26 Southeast uKetchikan uCharter uMeeting uto uDiscuss uFishing uRegulations ufor u2026
04/30/26 Expired 07/31/26 Ketchikan uHatchery uKing uSalmon uLimits uIncreased uin uHerring uBay uArea Liberalization
04/30/26 Expired 07/31/26 Ketchikan uSport uFishing ufor uKing uSalmon uOpens uin uKetchikan uHatchery uAreas Opening
04/27/26 Expired 06/14/26 Petersburg uSport uFishing uFor uKing uSalmon uOpens uIn uHatchery uAreas uNear uPetersburg uAnd uWrangell Opening
04/22/26 Expired 08/31/26 Juneau uSport uFishing ufor uKing uSalmon uOpens uin uHatchery uArea uNear uJuneau uStarting uJune u1 Liberalization
04/13/26 Expired 09/13/26 Southeast uFilleting uand uDe-uheading uof uLingcod, uKing uand uCoho uSalmon, uand uDemersal uShelf uand uSlope uRockfish uProhibited uin uSoutheast uAlaska uSport uFisheries Restriction
04/07/26 Expired 06/30/26 Juneau uSport uFishing uClosed uin uPeterson uCreek Closure
04/06/26 Expires 11/30/26 Juneau uCORRECTED - uSoutheast uAlaska u2026 uLingcod uSport uFishing uRegulations ufor uthe uJuneau/uGlacier uBay uArea Opening
04/06/26 Expires 11/30/26 Ketchikan uCORRECTED- uSoutheast uAlaska u2026 uLingcod uSport uFishing uRegulations ufor uthe uKetchikan uArea Opening
04/06/26 Expires 11/30/26 Petersburg uCORRECTED - uSoutheast uAlaska u2026 uLingcod uSport uFishing uRegulations ufor uthe uPetersburg uArea Opening
04/06/26 Expires 11/30/26 Prince of Wales Island uCORRECTED - uSoutheast uAlaska u2026 uLingcod uSport uFishing uRegulations ufor uthe uPrince uof uWales uArea Opening
04/06/26 Expires 11/30/26 Sitka uCORRECTED - uSoutheast uAlaska u2026 uLingcod uSport uFishing uRegulations ufor uthe uSitka uArea Opening
04/06/26 Expires 11/30/26 Yakutat uCORRECTED - uSoutheast uAlaska u2026 uLingcod uSport uFishing uRegulations ufor uthe uYakutat uArea Opening
04/06/26 Expires 11/30/26 Haines/Skagway uCORRECTED - uSoutheast uAlaska u2026 uLingcod uSport uFishing uRegulations ufor uthe uHaines uand uSkagway uArea Opening
03/31/26 Expires 04/30/27 Petersburg uSport uFishing uRegulations ufor uKing uSalmon uin uSoutheast uAlaska uand uthe uPetersburg/uWrangell uArea ufor u2026 Restriction
03/31/26 Expires 04/30/27 Ketchikan uSport uFishing uRegulations ufor uKing uSalmon uin uSoutheast uAlaska uand uthe uKetchikan uArea ufor u2026 Restriction
03/31/26 Expires 04/30/27 Haines/Skagway uSport uFishing uRegulations ufor uKing uSalmon uin uSoutheast uAlaska uand uthe uHaines/uSkagway uArea ufor u2026 Restriction
03/31/26 Expires 04/30/27 Juneau uSport uFishing uRegulations ufor uKing uSalmon uin uSoutheast uAlaska uand uthe uJuneau/uGlacier uBay uArea ufor u2026 Restriction
03/31/26 Expires 04/30/27 Yakutat uSoutheast uAlaska uRegional uKing uSalmon uSport uFishing uRegulations ufor u2026 Opening
03/31/26 Expires 04/30/27 Sitka uSoutheast uAlaska uRegional uKing uSalmon uSport uFishing uRegulations ufor u2026 Opening
03/31/26 Expires 04/30/27 Prince of Wales Island uSoutheast uAlaska uRegional uKing uSalmon uSport uFishing uRegulations ufor u2026 Opening
02/26/26 Southeast uSoutheast uAlaska uSport, uPersonal uUse uAnd uSubsistence uShrimp uFisheries uClosure
02/19/26 Expired 08/15/26 Petersburg uSport uFishing uRegulations ufor uWrangell uNarrows/uBlind uSlough uTerminal uHarvest uArea uin u2026 Liberalization
01/27/26 Expires 12/31/26 Sitka uCORRECTED: uSitka uArea uPelagic uRockfish uLimit uReduced uin uthe uSitka uArea uin u2026 Restriction
01/26/26 Expires 12/31/26 Southeast uSoutheast uAlaska u2026 uDemersal uShelf uRockfish uSport uFishing uSeason uReduced ufor uNonresident uAnglers Restriction
01/06/26 Expires 12/31/26 Prince of Wales Island uKasaan uBay uand uSkowl uArm uSport uShrimp uPot uFisheries uRemain uClosed Closure
01/05/26 Expired 02/01/26 Statewide u2026 uStatewide uSport uFish uStocking uPlan uOpen ufor uPublic uComment
12/17/25 Expires 12/31/26 Juneau uSection u11-uA uand uTenakee uInlet uPersonal uUse uand uSport uShrimp uPot uFisheries uRemain uClosed Closure
12/15/25 Expires 12/31/26 Sitka uSecions u13-uB uand u13-uC uSubsistence uand uSport uShrimp uFisheries uClosure Closure