🌱 What Nome subsistence fishers need to know before June 15

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• What Nome subsistence fishers need to know before June 15

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 64 and low of 41 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 58, low: 40.
• Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 53 and low of 40 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Subsistence salmon schedule announced by ADF&G (knom.org) — Subsistence salmon fishing in the Nome Subdistrict starts June 15, with specific gillnet openings east and west of Cape Nome and permits required for local residents. The article explains expected low salmon returns, possible schedule cutbacks if chum runs are weak, and new beach seining gear rules. It also outlines closures and exceptions in nearby subdistricts and key permit and reporting deadlines.
   

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