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Monday, May 4, 2020

Copper River outlook

With pandemic procedures in place, the famed Alaska salmon fishery is ready to open.

In Alaska town, calls to shut down fishing season amid coronavirus fears

Two hours of talk on COVID-19 and the Bristol Bay fishery

Togiak herring fishery opens

New training program developed for aspiring fishing crew in Western Alaska

Research: Magnetic pulses alter salmon's orientation


Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Salmon time in Alaska!

The Copper River District will open for the season on May 14.

USDA announces food purchase plans, including $20M in Alaska pollock

Bornstein Seafoods faced safety complaint before coronavirus outbreak

Dillingham extends quarantine and travel permit requirements to end of June

Tongass land swap imperils historic boatworks on Prince of Wales Island

Opinion: Fishermen look forward to California salmon season


Wednesday, May 6, 2020

A quarantine surprise

Americans are cooking more seafood.

Can American seafood survive the COVID-19 tidal wave?

Thousands of workers are headed to Alaska from Outside, where infections
are higher

Yukon River salmon fisheries outlook

Alaska delegation welcomes $20 million USDA pollock purchase


Thursday, May 7, 2020

Dividing the pie

Alaska and Washington state are in line for the biggest shares of CARES Act fisheries assistance with $50 million each.

Senators request billions more in federal assistance for fishermen, processors

Seafood processing worker is Cordova's first positive coronavirus case

Coronavirus outbreak at Bornstein Seafoods in Astoria raises questions

Fire damages fishing vessel at Sitka

American Samoa breaks ground on new fishing dock

Study reveals a remarkable GPS embedded in salmon skin

Where to buy fish online


Friday, May 8, 2020

Expanding U.S. seafood production

President Trump signs an executive order calling for "more efficient and predictable aquaculture permitting" and "regulatory reform to maximize commercial fishing."

Congressmen join senators in calling for further coronavirus relief

Seafood Harvesters of America asks for clarity on PPP loans and crew

Investigation cites 'intimidation and harassment' in B.C. trawl fishery

Editorial: No oil tanker storage on Puget Sound


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