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Taiya Inlet king salmon

Boat fishery for enhanced king salmon in Taiya Inlet from June to August, launching at the Skagway harbor ramp.

· ADF&G

Season months
Jun–Aug
Water kind
Saltwater
Species
King salmon
Methods
Troll · Herring
Boat access
Yes
Access modes
Boat
Regulations summary
Check current emergency orders for king salmon in upper Lynn Canal and Taiya Inlet.
Regulations url
adfg.alaska.gov/static/regulations/fishregulations/PDFs/southeast/2026se_sfregs_haines_skagway.pdf
Reg year
2026
Boat

Up to 250,000 king salmon smolt are released each year at Pullen Pond in Skagway, and the returning adults are fished in Taiya Inlet from June through August, mostly by trolling herring. Launch at the improved ramp in the Skagway small boat harbor. Check emergency orders or call the ADF&G Haines office (907-766-3638) for current king salmon rules.

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Last updated 2026-11-12