Monday, March 5, 2018

Death of an industry

The Washington Legislature on Friday voted to phase out marine Atlantic salmon aquaculture.

Several fishermen in race for BBRSDA board seats

Coastal Villages announces new board members

Alaska bill would crack down on derelict boats

Ocean Beauty completes Seattle expansion

Opinion: Spill capabilities are improving for Prince William Sound

Tuesday, March 6, 2018

Up to Inslee

Washington state's governor is urged to veto the 'nonsensical' fish
farm ban.

Seattle fuel spill reported from research vessel Rachel Carson

More and more Alaska vessels use electronic catch monitoring

Judge may dismiss felony charges against former fish board nominee

Prince William Sound pollock trawl fishery wraps up

British Columbia's 'sharecropper' ITQ fisheries

Wider World: Fukushima's fish

Column: Astoria Warehousing and the canned salmon industry

Wednesday, March 7, 2018

Sitka truce

Rather than compete on the water, purse seiners will form
a cooperative this year to harvest Sitka Sound roe herring.

Will Bristol Bay processors be ready for a big run?

Study: Salmon habitat is slowly disappearing at Chignik

Some First Nations want an end to Atlantic salmon farms

B.C. Strait of Georgia herring fishery update

NMFS weekly enforcement highlights

Thursday, March 8, 2018

Hatching money

In 2017, Alaska's commercial fleet caught about 47 million hatchery-produced salmon worth $162 million ex-vessel, the state reports.

Sen. Sullivan knocks Trump tariffs as bad for Alaska

Recall election fails to oust Unalaska's Mayor Kelty

Kenai king runs projected to be within escapement goals

B.C. Strait of Georgia herring gillnetters reach quota

Columbia fisheries policy on Washington commission agenda

Friday, March 9, 2018

Change of command

The U.S. Coast Guard's Atlantic Area commander has been nominated to be the service's next commandant.

Unalaska's still waiting for a better mobile network

Officials investigate otter deaths in Southwest Alaska

Alaska looks to eliminate northern pike on Kenai Peninsula

Alaska Sea Grant updates direct marketing guide for fishermen

Alaska governor announces trade mission to China

Safety awareness rises in high-pressure B.C. herring fishery