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Monday, January 28, 2019

Halibut outlook

At its annual meeting, the International Pacific Halibut Commission faces a declining resource and disagreement over how to apportion the catch between the United States and Canada.

ASMI invites participation in trade mission to Poland

The battle over anchovy

California commercial fisherman convicted in great white shark shooting

Emissions from fishing vessels have quadrupled since 1950, study shows


Tuesday, January 29, 2019

B.C. herring fight

A campaign to close the Strait of Georgia roe herring fishery is
gaining support.

Jennifer Shockley resigns from Unalaska police force

The debate over fishing gear AIS

Special workshop set on 30th anniversary of Exxon Valdez oil spill

Two Coast Guard-approved first aid at sea workshops offered in Seattle


Wednesday, January 30, 2019

Unalaska investigation

A young crewman from the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Douglas Munro goes missing and ends up dead.

Coast Guard medevacs man from Bering Sea processing ship

Bristol Bay sockeye makes 'big splash' at retailers in 2018, BBRSDA says

Former location of Anchor Point Seafoods burns down

Former public face of Pebble mine could lead Alaska DEC

Alaska pollock association announces Trident, Cooke promotional funding


Thursday, January 31, 2019

Chum salmon bounty

The Alaska Board of Fisheries has approved a change meant to allow net fishing fleets to take advantage of unexpectedly strong returns at Crawfish Inlet.

Southeast Alaska king salmon sport fishing regs to look similar to last year

Public meetings set to discuss Columbia River salmon policy

CDFW releases results of town hall meetings on enhancement program

Massive starfish die-off is tied to global warming

Cantwell, Murray want to raise federal minimum wage to $15 by 2024


Friday, February 1, 2019

Halibut season set

The International Pacific Halibut Commission announces "distributed mortality limits" for 2019.

Alaska Board of Fisheries creates committee on Nushagak-Mulchatna kings

To help salmon migrate, Washington state proposes more water over dams

The feeding frenzy that got sea lions into deep trouble

Ocean heat waves like Pacific's deadly 'blob' could become new normal


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