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Monday, March 4, 2019

F/V Destination sinking investigation

The U.S. Coast Guard cites overloading, ice buildup, crew fatigue, and an open hatch.

Bristol Bay association reportedly drops $80,000 on anti-Pebble study

Drought looms over Southeast Alaska hatcheries

Coast Guard conducts third Bering Sea medevac in four days

Inslee announces White House bid

Coast Guard rescues fisherman, tows boat into Oregon port


Tuesday, March 5, 2019

Green light for gillnets

The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission has agreed to allow the use of gillnets during the fall salmon fishery on the Lower Columbia River.

Coast Guard helicopter conducts fourth Bering Sea medevac in a week

Sitka Tribe of Alaska appeals its herring loss to state Supreme Court

Bering Sea ice is at an 'unprecedented' low right now

Lower Cook Inlet salmon fishery outlook

Sitka Maritime Heritage Society celebrates 'slime line' at annual meeting



Wednesday, March 6, 2019

Predicting 'blob' events

Scientists around the world are working to understand the impacts of marine heatwaves as they become more common.

Southeast Alaska winter troll fishery to close March 15

20 Alaska legislators request more time to comment on Pebble EIS

Bingo! Alaska pollock group launches Lent challenge

Columbia River charter fleet faces extinction


Thursday, March 7, 2019

Fish fraud

What's on the menu often isn't what's on your plate.

Alaska Board of Fisheries committee to meet Friday on salmon hatchery program

Feds could restrict Pacific Ocean fishing over endangered orcas, NOAA letter says

Washington state jury convicts charter boat captains in halibut case

USDA looks to buy salmon for school lunch program

2018 Alaska Fisheries Science Center year in review


Friday, March 8, 2019

Coming to a grocery store near you?

The FDA announced it is lifting an import alert that stopped genetically engineered salmon from entering the United States.

Statement from FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb

Video of B.C. fisherman throwing explosive into crowd of sea lions sparks controversy

'Alaska Fisheries Report' from KMXT in Kodiak

Marine wiring workshop offered at Fishermen's Terminal in Seattle

Prospect of commercial fishing in central Arctic Ocean poses big questions for science


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