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Step into the heart of Bristol Bay with our Bulletin blog, where we bring you the latest news, stories, and insights from one of the world’s most iconic salmon regions. From the natural wonders of the bay to the traditions and innovations that drive the local community, our blog offers an in-depth look at the environment, industry, and people that make Bristol Bay a true salmon paradise. Stay informed and inspired by the vibrant life of this extraordinary region.

One Saved, More to Go: The Protection of Bristol Bay and the Future of Idaho Rivers
Bristol Bay Saved at Last On January 30, 2023, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a landmark decision, permanently protecting the Bristol Bay Watershed along...
2023 Bristol Bay Alaska Sockeye Salmon Fishing-UNDERWAY!
Saved for Now Have you have heard the phrases “Stop Pebble Mine” or “Save Bristol Bay”? They may mean a great deal to you or...
Savoring Bristol Bay: An Adventure Recap from Captain Steve
I’ve been gillnetting sockeye salmon in Bristol Bay, Alaska, for 20 years. For nearly that whole time there has been a sense of impending doom that some...
2022 Bristol Bay Salmon Season Wrap Up
Here at Wild for Salmon, the month of August brings about many things for our team. Specifically, we see the return of our Captain and...
2022 Bristol Bay Alaska Salmon Fishing: Midseason Update
This year’s mid season fishing update has arrived, and with it, a surprising amount of updates and unpredictable changes from the FV Ava Jane crew...
2022 Bristol Bay Alaska Salmon Fishing: Preseason Update
As we are well into June, it’s time for our annual Pre Fishing Season Update! Each year our crew heads to Bristol Bay Alaska, located just...
The Five Wild Alaskan Salmon Species
The Five Wild Alaskan Salmon Species We are wild about salmon—and for good reason. Few foods carry such a perfect balance of flavor, nutrition,...
2021 Bristol Bay Season Recap
It’s officially September, which means that by now, our fishermen have returned home from the salty seas of Bristol Bay, Alaska, and our freezers are...
2021 Bristol Bay Sockeye Salmon Fishing Update
If you haven't watched our latest YouTube video I suggest scrolling back up and hitting play! Captain Steve and Deckhand Jake share some details on...