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Information Now Available for Federal Subsistence Fishing Permits in the Upper Copper River for 2025
April 28, 2025 · Source: National Park Service
Federal subsistence fishing in the Upper Copper River District will open on May 15, 2025. This fishing opportunity is available to qualified local rural residents and a federal permit is required. The permit is a household permit, and only one permit will be issued per household for a given subdistrict. Subsistence fish wheels should be registered by the owner through either the National Park Service or the Glennallen office of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
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Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.