Monday, February 9, 2015
Salmon-gobbling birds to be killed
The Army Corps plan involves shooting 11,000 double-crested cormorants nesting on East Sand Island at the mouth of the Columbia River.
Panels team up to address Being Sea halibut bycatch
Stoltze revives bill giving priority to personal use fisheries
Tribal co-management sought for Kuskokwim salmon
Red Chris mine in Stikine watershed gets OK for test ops
Washington state shellfish poacher sentenced to prison
Dungeness crab prices soar at Newport as landings dwindle
Buyback fee collections on Oregon coastal Dungeness end
Finalists named for Oregon Fish and Wildlife director
More congressional legislation filed on vessel discharges
Tuesday, February 10, 2015
Bering Sea halibut bycatch under fire
North Pacific Fishery Management Council votes to study the impact of cutting the bycatch limit by as much as 50 percent.
Unalaska police believe body is that of missing fisheries observer
Cutter Alex Haley returns to Kodiak after 70-day Bering Sea patrol
Subsistence board revamping rural determination process
Family finds closure in recovery of bones from Arctic Rose sinking
The Kalakala is no more
NMFS initiates 5-year reviews for Pacific salmon, other listed species
Wednesday, February 11, 2015
Alaska, Puget Sound do big business
Just under 24,000 Puget Sound jobs and $1.3 billion in wages are tied to Alaska's seafood industry, new study finds.
Unalaska police confirm death of fisheries observer on hike
Bristol Bay association rips reality TV show
Alaska state senators protest Kenai subsistence gillnet ruling
Genetic analysis shows origins of Gulf Chinook trawl bycatch
Alaska posts new edition of 'Chinook News'
Unalaska picks interim city manager
R/V Sikuliaq makes first Alaska stop in Ketchikan
Halibut commission posts full summary of annual meeting
Video: Sea lions mob herring seines in Strait of Georgia
Oregon to award four commercial bay clam dive permits
Proposed Columbia River LNG terminal called bad for salmon
Seabird decline could signal drop in ocean productivity
Six nations engaging in IUU fishing, new NMFS report says
Friday, February 13, 2015
Oregon Gov. Kitzhaber under pressure to resign
The four-term governor is mired in a growing ethics scandal involving his fiancée.