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Monday, February 3, 2020

Shell of a year

The 2019 commercial Dungeness crab season in Southeast Alaska was the most valuable on record.

Shuttered naval base on Adak should be emergency U.S. oil depot, Dunleavy says

Hybrid fishing boat quietly makes waves in Sitka Sound

Fallen trees sought to help restore Vancouver Island salmon streams

Opinion: Board of Fish should put fish and Alaskans first

Tuesday, February 4, 2020

A leviathan exits

A Seattle-based ship said to be the largest fishing vessel in the United States has gone to scrap.

Citing low numbers, Alaska closes small Tanner crab fishery in eastern Aleutians

What Alaska's fish board did in Kodiak regarding groundfish

North Pacific Council selects Gordon Kruse for distinguished scientist award

Canada's Pacific herring management plan has been approved

Opinion: Raise the gold standard for salmon and orca

Wednesday, February 5, 2020

The Russian embargo

A white paper outlines the continuing impact on Alaska's
seafood industry.

NMFS reminds Alaska charter halibut operators of new registration requirement

Washington commission to consider hatchery reform, Willapa Bay salmon policy

Storm batters Coast Guard boathouse at Depoe Bay

Outlaw boats are stealthy, but they can't hide from the albatross

Thursday, February 6, 2020

Fishing and gender

A new study "shows women participate in Alaska fisheries differently
than men."

After three-week stand-down over bycatch, Bering Sea cod trawl fleet set to resume fishing

Economic research firm McDowell Group changes hands

North Pacific Council February newsletter

California scientists create bionic jellyfish to explore oceans

Friday, February 7, 2020

Juneau watch

A bill under consideration in the Alaska Legislature would double the state's tax on marine fuel.