Salmon canning was big business in San Francisco for a long time. In the early 20th century, sailing ships would head for Alaska each summer, carrying all the men, supplies and machinery needed for ...

TACOMA, Washington, Aug. 31.-The Alaska Packers' Association has ordered closed its entire series of salmon canneries, though its pack up to this time is only onethird of last year. This comprises ...

Alaska, cannery will not be handling fish this summer. It's one of the first signs that salmon processors are responding to a concentration of ownership in Alaska's Bristol Bay. An email from OBI ...

The forecast return for both early- and late-run Kenai River kings is the second lowest in the last 38 years. The announcements describe closures for king salmon fishing on the Kenai River and ...

The salmon that return en masse to the Kenai River are legendary. (Be advised: The area’s dipnet fishery is deservedly famous but open to Alaska residents only. See our fishing guide for an ...