...coho were Point Retreat, the backside of Douglas, the Auke Bay/Fritz Cove area, West Chatham Straights, and North Shelter Island. Fishing effort and success is still good for halibut, taking 4 rod-hours to harvest a halibut last week...
...686 rod-hours and the five-year average was 281 rod-hours per fish. Hot spots for the Juneau area are the North Shelter Island, and South Shelter Island areas. Coho currently require an average of 6 rod-hours per fish. At this time last...
...6-hours per fish. Hot spots for coho include North Shelter Island, Funter Bay and Point Retreat areas.Anglers targeting...spots for kings in the Juneau area are currently North Shelter Island, Point Retreat and the Homeshore areas. Southeast...
...halibut were Benjamin Island, Couverden, and the North Shelter Island areas.The Juneau sport fishery for king salmon...spots for kings in the Juneau area are currently North Shelter Island, Point Retreat and the Breadline areas.
...average of 16-rod hours per fish and the 5-year average was at 12-hours per fish. Hot spots for coho include North Shelter Island, The Breadline, and Pt. Retreat.Anglers pursuing halibut are currently taking 13-rod hours per fish. At...
...of seven hours. Most halibut sampled by the department were caught around Vanderbilt Reef, Benjamin Island and north Shelter Island, though fish also were reported from Icy Strait around The Sisters. The following information was provided by...
...Silvers were also picked up in good numbers from North Shelter Island and Lizardhead. King salmon fishing in the Juneau...were harvested from behind Douglas Island, along North Shelter Island, and Point Retreat. Anglers fishing for coho usually...
...more than last year's average of 26 hours. Most of the pinks were harvested from behind Douglas Island, along North Shelter Island, and Point Retreat. Pinks are generally caught while trolling for coho or king salmon, and they can keep anglers...
...The five-year average for last week also is four hours. The department's survey found many fish caught at north Shelter Island and Point Retreat. Cohos also were caught on the back side of Douglas Island, the Breadline, Gastineau Channel...
...for the week of six hours per fish. The five-year average is five hours. The best spot for coho fishing was north Shelter Island. Halibut fishing held steady at four rod-hours per fish, compared to six hours for the same week last year...
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