Tribes and communities on the island have noted a decline in salmon returns to Kodiak rivers, along with changes in the timing of returns. Changes in the quality, size, and texture of the salmon have also been observed.
Associated Climate Resilience Actions:
Kodiak Tribes
Continued expanding and monitoring of important salmon spawning rivers, lakes, and streams for environmental changes and contaminants.
Kodiak Tribes
The co-management of salmon rivers with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies and Kodiak Tribes.
Kodiak Tribes
The eradication of invasive Signal Crayfish in Buskin Lake.