Seward Fish & Game Advisory Committee Meeting

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is announcing a public advisory‑committee meeting for the Seward Fish & Game Advisory Committee on Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. (in‑person at the Seward Community Library and via Zoom). The meeting will review fisheries updates, board proposals for Lower Cook Inlet finfish, and other fish‑and‑game business. Stakeholders, anglers, and members of the public are invited to attend and submit comments on the listed proposals by the comment deadline of November 16, 2026. The notice also includes a series of formal regulatory proposals (e.g., priority for Alaska residents, youth fishery timing changes, hatchery management adjustments, gear restrictions, and rockfish release mechanisms) that will be considered by the Alaska Board of Fisheries and Board of Game. • Date & time: Oct 29, 2026 7 p.m. (in‑person & Zoom) • Location: Seward Community Library, 239 6th Ave, Seward, AK; Zoom link provided • Comment deadline: Nov 16, 2026 (public may submit questions/comments) • Topics: Lower Cook Inlet king‑salmon resident priority, youth‑only fishery timing, hatchery‑king‑salmon management, gear‑restriction proposals, rock‑fish deep‑water release mechanisms, Pacific‑cod season adjustments, etc. • Primary contact for accommodations and further information: Leila Williams (Phone (907) 267‑2354, Email [email protected]).