The Yukon River flows with our history, culture, and responsibility
Employment Opportunities
The Yukon River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission is currently accepting applications for two positions: Research Director and Projects and Watershed Operations Manager.
Yukon River Fishery Announcements
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Yukon River Salmon Fishery Closure: Subdistrict 5-ABC
Subdistrict 5-ABC:
Effective: Friday, June 19, 2026, at 8:00 p.m.
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Yukon River Emergency Gillnet Closure: Coastal District, District 1 & District 2
Coastal District and District 1:
Effective: June 16, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. through July 3, 2026, at 8:00 p.m.District 2
Effective: June 18, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. through July 5, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. -
Yukon River Salmon Fishery Closure: Subdistrict 4-BC & Koyukuk River Drainage
Subdistrict 4-BC:
Effective: Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 8:00 p.m.Koyukuk River Drainage:
Effective: Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 8:00 p.m. -
Yukon River Salmon Fishery Closure: Subdistrict 4-A
Lower Subdistrict 4-A:
Effective: Thursday June 11, 2026, at 8:00 p.m.Upper-Subdistrict 4-A:
Effective: Sunday June 14, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. -
Yukon River Salmon Fishery Closure: District 3 & Innoko River Drainage
District 3
Effective: Sunday June 7, 2026, at 8:00 p.m.Innoko River Drainage
Effective: Tuesday June 9, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. -
Yukon River Salmon Fishery Closure: Coastal District, District 1, and District 2
Coastal District and District 1:
Effective: Monday June 1, 2026, at 8:00 p.m.District 2
Effective: Wednesday June 3, 2026, at 8:00 p.m.
Upcoming Meetings
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Yukon River In-Season Salmon Management Teleconference
Please join the next YRDFA teleconference on Tuesday, June 23rd at 1:00 PM Alaska Time / 2:00 PM Yukon Time for the next Yukon River In-season Salmon Management Teleconference.
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Fairbanks Fish & Game Advisory Committee Meeting
The Fairbanks Fish and Game Advisory Committee will meet on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 5:30 pm by web/teleconference.
They will also meet Monday, August 10th, 2026 at 6:00 pm by web/teleconference.
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Federal Subsistence Board Summer Work Session
The Federal Subsistence Board will meet for a summer work session on August 4–5, 2026; the meeting may be attended via teleconference or through Microsoft Teams. The Fisheries Regulatory Meeting is scheduled for February 1–5, 2027.
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