The Popsie Fish Company·Dec 6, 2021Hello Friends!I’m writing to you from our fish camp at the mouth of the Egegik River in Bristol Bay. Gwen and I return to camp each September to button…
The Popsie Fish Company·Nov 27, 2021Drifting Vs Set Netting — What are the Differences?When I tell people that my family runs a commercial salmon fishing operation in Bristol Bay, Alaska, they invariably ask questions about…
The Popsie Fish Company·Nov 22, 2021Living Away From Comforts of HomeThere is something special about the Bristol Bay beach that has lured me to return for 5 seasons of fishing for Sockeye Salmon… indoor…
The Popsie Fish Company·Nov 15, 2021Alaska Department of Fish & Game RegulationsAlaska’s fisheries are among the best-managed, most sustainable fisheries in the world.
The Popsie Fish Company·Nov 15, 2021International (Fisher)Women’s DayWhat is International Women’s Day?
The Popsie Fish Company·Nov 15, 2021The Popsie Cucumber Fish TraditionAs a small family owned business, we know a thing or two about tradition. We also know a thing or two about facing a challenge head on (or…
The Popsie Fish Company·Nov 15, 2021How to Forecast the TidesWhen you’re a commercial salmon fisherman time suddenly seems irrelevant. The days and weeks blend together as one. You go from “go-go-go”…
The Popsie Fish Company·Nov 15, 2021How it All StartedI, Tony Neal, first came to Alaska in 1963, summer job, and after graduating, Army, and working overseas I moved to Homer in 1969. Of…
The Popsie Fish Company·Nov 15, 2021Planning for Fish CampThere are no roads to our fish camp. No town. No stores. Definitely no Amazon delivery. Just clusters of cabins and outbuildings nestled in…
The Popsie Fish Company·Nov 15, 2021How we Smoke SalmonWhen you spend your summers fishing for salmon day in and day out, you learn a few things. One — salmon is money. Every salmon we pick…