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Monday, January 24, 2022

Meeting merry-go-round

The Alaska Board of Fisheries might hold its Southeast meeting in Ketchikan after all.

Ketchikan resolution urges ban on tailings dams along transboundary rivers

Tribes fighting for salmon on Skagit say Seattle spending on dam relicensing is ‘mind-boggling’

MSC recognizes two Alaska pollock organizations with Ocean Champion Award

Pacific Council January decision summary


Tuesday, January 25, 2022

Washington appointments

Gov. Jay Inslee has appointed three new members to the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission.

New purse seine vessel crewmember training program to hold first session
in April

More than a dozen Alaska fisheries receive federal disaster declarations

ASMI marketing update

Congressman Huffman reintroduces salmon habitat legislation


Wednesday, January 26, 2022

Adrift and unmanned

The U.S. Coast Guard lassos a loose boat near Kodiak.

Alaska tribal groups sign petition for feds to eliminate or limit salmon bycatch

Nome to get $250 million from feds to start long-awaited port expansion

Fishing disaster funds coming to Cook Inlet

Angler paid $61,000 reward for fishing the Columbia and Snake rivers

Fishermen voice concerns about Humboldt County wind energy project

Wider World: Fishermen plan to disrupt Russian military exercise off Irish coast


Thursday, January 27, 2022

Alaska bycatch in the spotlight

Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s newly appointed Alaska Bycatch Review Task Force is set to hold its first meeting at 9 a.m. Friday.

Sitka police investigate suspicious death in Sealing Cove Harbor

Skeena River First Nations outraged by Alaska fisheries interception of salmon

Rear Adm. Moore, Sen. Murkowski meet local leaders, visit Coast Guard crews
in Homer

‘Alaska Fisheries Report’ from KMXT in Kodiak

Nominations sought for California Dungeness Crab Fishing Gear Working Group

Opinion: Climate change is killing California’s Chinook, but there’s a way to
save them


Friday, January 287, 2022

Bycatch petitioners turned back

NOAA Fisheries has denied a request for emergency action to eliminate Chinook salmon bycatch in the Bering Sea pollock fishery and implement a hard cap on chum salmon bycatch.

Alaska Board of Fisheries sticks with Anchorage for Southeast meeting

EPA announces next step in veto process for Pebble mine

Congressman Young welcomes additional visas critical to Alaska
seafood industry

Canadian Coast Guard celebrates 60 years

Opinion: Reject Alaska House Bill 52


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