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Monday, March 15, 2021

Alaska salmon outlook

The 2021 salmon forecast is out, and a much larger catch is expected this year.

Southeast Alaska sablefish tag recovery drawing winners

Public feedback invited on proposals for Washington's ocean salmon fisheries

California commercial salmon season could be half the size of last year's

Cantwell questions Department of Commerce nominee on fisheries
disaster relief

Fishermen's wives: How unsung efforts keep a way of life afloat


Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Salmon survival

Pacific Northwest salmon face a mixed bag of sea conditions
this year.

B.C. Strait of Georgia herring fishery update

Sockeye stamp could fund Kenai River maintenance

Alaska lawmakers consider relaxing conflict rules for fish, game boards

Oregon commission to adopt new regulations for market squid fishery


Wednesday, March 17, 2021

'Tired of waiting'

U.S. Sens. Maria Cantwell and Roger Wicker have reintroduced a bill to provide fishermen with disaster relief more quickly.

Telecom company plans subsea fiberoptic cable to Unalaska, wants no
fishery conflict

Cutter Douglas Munro returns home to Kodiak after final patrol

Webinar set for March 25 on Alaska commercial fisheries and local economies

DFO decision to ban frozen spot prawns criticized as unreasonable

Mental health and the modern fisherman


Thursday, March 18, 2021

Juneau watch

A proposal to raise the state's fuel tax is again up for debate in the Alaska State Capitol.

New study examines effects of marine heatwave on Gulf of Alaska ecosystems

Interest in kelp farming rises in Alaska, but infrastructure is still catching up

Canadian court fines herring seine skipper

From salmon to beer, cans return to Astoria Warehousing


Friday, March 19, 2021

'Organic' seafood?

Industry organizations are pushing to make Alaska seafood eligible for the U.S. Department of Agriculture's organic label.

Fuel shortage at St. Paul causes headache for Bering Sea crabbers

California fish and wildlife director issues 'fleet advisory' for Dungeness fishery

Herring fishery critics gather at Sitka courthouse as commercial fishery gears up

Interest in Togiak herring fishery expected to remain low

'Alaska Fisheries Report' from KMXT in Kodiak

Trawling may unleash as much carbon as air travel, study says

Alaska Fisheries Science Center 2020 year in review


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