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Monday, January 11, 2021

Crabbing start nears

Northern California fishermen and processors settle on a price for Dungeness crab.

Fresh Dungeness could hit Bay Area dinner tables this week after price
deal reached

Gov. Dunleavy to appeal permit denial for proposed Pebble mine

Alaska fish, game boards set series of meetings on COVID-19 situation

Congressman Don Young introduces suite of fisheries legislation

National Fisheries Institute statement on choice of Gina Raimondo as
commerce secretary


Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Cook Inlet buyback?

Alaska state Sen. Peter Micciche is again moving to establish a buyback program for salmon setnet permits in Cook Inlet.

State forecasts huge Sitka herring biomass but restrained industry take

U.S. Coast Guard to establish, enforce multiple security zones for
presidential inauguration

NOAA Fisheries looks ahead at 2021 management priorities and challenges

Signing of Young Fishermen's Development Act applauded


Wednesday, January 13, 2021

COVID and the Columbia

The pandemic has been hard on many Native Americans who make their living selling fish from the Columbia River.

An Alaska-sized storm sets a record

Study examines influence of warming on forage fish in Bering Sea

Maritime High School set to open this year in Seattle area

Wider World: For Some Scottish seafood businesses, Brexit could be a
death knell

Commentary: A haulout will benefit more than Sitka's boats


Thursday, January 14, 2021

Peter Pan's future

Under new ownership, the legacy processor intends to focus on value-added products.

Expectations tempered for Sitka Sound herring fishery

Bills of interest to fishing industry prefiled in Alaska Legislature

'Alaska Fisheries Report' from KMXT in Kodiak

Oregon Sea Grant uses survey results to help seafood industry amid COVID-19

Obituary: Nick McGlashan


Friday, January 15, 2021

Pandemic's industry impact

The U.S. fishing and seafood sector experienced broad declines in 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 public health crisis, according to a new NOAA Fisheries analysis.

Disappointing catch, low price mark start of California Dungeness crab season

U.S. Coast Guard responds to sunken pier in Anacortes, Washington

Alaska's first 'blue canoe' comes to inglorious end in windstorm

Alaska state Rep. Vance looks to save Tutka Bay Lagoon Hatchery

Bristol Bay association solicits proposals for chilling projects

Canadian Coast Guard ramps up protections for B.C. whales


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