A large fish poached and served whole makes for a dramatic presentation and a first-class dining experience. You don’t need a fancy fish poacher to pull this off. Aluminum foil works beautifully in ...

We’d been jigging spoons for five hours. We drilled through eight feet of ice to reach water. We had yet to get a bite. “It’s so peaceful out here,” my wife, Tiffany, whispered, not wanting to break ...

Along coastal regions in the Northwest Arctic, a staple fish may be expanding its habitat because of warming waters. That is a key finding from a two-year study that monitored sheefish movements using ...

I moved to Kotzebue nearly 20 years ago and remember my first sheefish like it was yesterday. My good buddy, Jason, took me onto the frozen sound with his family, we drilled holes and he handed me a ...

Siikauraq Martha Whiting ice fishing for Sheefish. (Katrina Liebich/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) Lance Kramer describes himself as an avid outdoorsman. The 52-year old loves traditional methods of ...

ZITZIANA RIVER, Alaska — Fishing at the spot where this long, squiggly stream mixes with a floury channel of the Tanana River, Alison Beamer feels a thump. Line squeals from her spinning reel as a ...

Nathan Randall holds the trophy of an April trip to Kotzebue, Alaska, with this 52-inch, 40-pound sheefish. (Submitted photos) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread.

Dog races thunder across the tundra as a blinding whiteout pushes limits. Then, against the odds, the first mighty sheefish “the tarpon of Alaska” is finally pulled through the ice, sealing the trip’s ...