Similar to cod and haddock, this fish lives locally in the freshwater of the Tanana River. It is unique among Alaska freshwater fish in that it spawns mid- to late-winter. For much of the year ...

The burbot will be taken to the nearby Garrison Dam National Fish Hatchery where they will be artificially spawned. “Other than a couple of papers from the early 50’s there wasn’t much out ...

Burbot (Lota lota) are unique freshwater fish that are the only members of the cod family found in freshwater environments. Their ecology, management, and conservation are critical areas of study ...

More than 60 ice fishing enthusiasts are signed up for the “Between Bridges Burbot Bash Ice Fishing Derby” in Nenana on ...

It was once said that French housewives would sell their souls for a burbot liver. The livers are rich in vitamins and grow to around 10% of the fish’s bodyweight. Adult burbots prefer deep ...