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Monday, April 17, 2023

Alaska rockfish under pressure

With halibut and king salmon charter guides diversifying into rockfish, the state is stepping in to protect the long-lived fish.

Small quota caught as Bering Sea Tanner crab season wraps up

Southeast Alaska shrimp pot season to open May 15 with regional quota of 466,800 pounds

Kodiak Enterprise fire resonates through insurance world

U.S. trade representative accepts agreement on fisheries subsidies


Tuesday, April 18, 2023

Bering Sea controversy

A proposed marine sanctuary in the Pribilof Islands is drawing major pushback from the commercial fishing industry.

Bristol Bay’s sockeye runs are expected to be strong, but nothing like last year

Alaska Airlines’ flying salmon travels the Inside Passage a final time

Fisheries protester removed from Alaska Capitol in handcuffs, arrested after fight

U.S. Coast Guard band tours Alaska

‘Shockingly huge’ steelhead salmon escape fish farm, threatening B.C. lake

Washington fisherman aims to make history on ‘Deadliest Catch’


Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Alaska pollution warning

The state is reminding vessel operators it’s illegal to dump untreated sewage in waters within 3 miles of shore.

An update on the Kodiak Enterprise fire

About 3,550 tons of sac roe herring harvested thus far at Kodiak

‘Average’ sockeye run forecasted for Upper Cook Inlet

U.S. Coast Guard: Preserving Alaska’s living marine resources

Wider World: Offshore wind regulators ignore danger to fishing industry


Thursday, April 20, 2023

Bristol Bay price worries

Last year’s enormous sockeye salmon catch could prove a problem this season.

Bill to close Alaska’s Area M set for Friday hearing

‘Alaska Fisheries Report’ from KMXT in Kodiak

Looming mine development puts Southeast Alaska system on list of
endangered rivers

Port of Ilwaco commissioners approve hiring of new manager


Friday, April 21, 2023

Kodiak Enterprise fire update

Agencies have wrapped up a “dangerous” response operation
in Tacoma.

Alaska legislative resolution encourages greater utilization of bycatch

Bristol Bay direct marketers receive certification

How the Friendliest Catch in Santa Cruz is using sustainable fishing to preserve the ocean

California researchers attempt ocean climate solution


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