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Monday, February 1, 2021

Halibut outlook

Catch limits soar for Central Gulf fishermen.

State of Alaska posts wild harvest COVID-19 recommendations

Alaska Marine Highway proposes lean schedule with new ferries tied to the dock

Sitka seeks new batch of marine haulout proposals

Who needs a lobbyist?


Tuesday, February 2, 2021

Plea for processors

Members of Congress urge the Biden administration to provide
grants and loans to seafood processors struggling with COVID-
related costs.

Dutch Harbor processor UniSea reopens after monthlong COVID shutdown

Tanner and golden king crab fishing to open Feb. 17 in Southeast Alaska

Ilwaco processor looks to rebuild fleet's trust

Opinion: Governor's Pebble appeal ignores law, science, voices of Alaskans


Wednesday, February 3, 2021

Akutan improvement

Trident Seafoods is expressing confidence the COVID-19 crisis at its huge Alaska processing plant will soon be over.

Trident had just one medical worker on duty at Akutan plant when COVID
broke out

Presentations on Bristol Bay forecasting, sockeye production set for Feb. 8

U.S., Russia sign joint plan for pollution response in Bering, Chukchi seas

Bill would provide tax break to processors for worker meals

Committee approves secretary of commerce nomination


Thursday, February 4, 2021

Oil watch

Washington Sens. Maria Cantwell and Patty Murray introduce legislation to permanently ban offshore drilling in federal waters off Washington, Oregon, and California.

New Coast Guard cutter named for heroic seaman buried in Unalaska

'Alaska Fisheries Report' from KMXT in Kodiak

Canada, province funding additional projects to protect, restore Pacific
wild salmon

California wildlife officer cites two suspected abalone poachers


Friday, February 5, 2021

More time for halibut

The International Pacific Halibut Commission recommends
a longer season.

Video: U.S. Coast Guard helicopter hoists ailing man off Bering Sea vessel

Sitka's local Fish and Game office reviews security after assault

Sam's garage: A history of fishery enhancement in Southeast Alaska

Restoration deal signed to revive Klamath River after dam removal


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