Yukon River

Yukon 1,000 winners finish in less than a week

The 1,600-kilometre race started with 14 teams and all but one reached the finish line

 

Early-season chinook salmon numbers on low end of forecast

Preliminary testing suggests that about 71,000 chinook in this year’s run are Canadian-origin

 

Yukon government pulls plug on engineered ice bridge to West Dawson

It wasn’t cold enough

 

Yukon government eyes engineered river crossing for West Dawson

‘Mother Nature is a fickle mistress’

Chinook salmon run stronger than pre-season predictions

More than 68,268 Chinook made it to their Yukon spawning grounds, exceeding the 50,000-fish goal

Driftwood Holly’s little boat becomes driftwood itself

If you’re on Lake Laberge and you see a little paddlewheeler, kindly send it downriver

  • Aug 24, 2017

Yukoners aboard winning boat in River Quest

‘We had a really good start and that was it’

Eyeing record books, 88 teams set out on Yukon River Quest

A strong tailwind has paddlers setting a quick pace to Carmacks

Yukon River chinook run stronger, but not enough for open fishing

‘It’s still only about half of the historical average,’ fisheries official says