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Monday, June 8, 2020

Newport coronavirus outbreak

Dozens of Pacific Seafood workers reportedly test positive
for COVID-19.

Bering Sea pollock trawlers seek relief on herring bycatch

This fishing season, new safety rules limit access to Dillingham harbor

Norton Sound king crab summer fishery to open June 15

'Alaska Fisheries Report' from KMXT in Kodiak

Commentary: Bristol Bay feels odd and empty as fishing season nears


Tuesday, June 9, 2020

Help for halibut charters

The United States acts quickly to assist Alaska's charter sector,
NMFS says.

King Cove, Alaska, confirms first case of COVID-19 in seafood worker

American Seafoods vessels hit with virus outbreaks are due in Alaska
this summer

Rare King-of-the-salmon ribbonfish found near Port Angeles

Wider World: Swedish startup develops plant-based salmon


Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Oregon outbreak

Questions remain about the COVID-19 outbreak at Pacific Seafood
in Newport.

State reports another case of COVID-19 in Bristol Bay seafood industry

COVID concerns thwart plans to study Bering Sea in flux

Copper River to remain closed to commercial fishing

Haida Gwaii couple raising funds to avoid fish plant closure

Commentary: Ocean data need a sea change to help navigate warming world


Thursday, June 11, 2020

A likely victory for trollers

A U.S. magistrate judge is recommending denial of a motion to
close the commercial troll salmon fishery in the federal waters off
Southeast Alaska.

Financial relief to assist San Francisco crabbers impacted by Fisherman's
Wharf fire

Icicle's COVID-19 case count rises to seven, marking eighth case in Unalaska

Sea otters can be money makers, but not everyone benefits

California planning new crabbing rules to prevent whale, sea
turtle entanglements


Friday, June 12, 2020

Spending the CARES Act money

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is looking for feedback as it develops a distribution plan for $50 million in federal relief funding.

Factory trawler crew worries over company's COVID-19 screening policy

One of Oregon's biggest coronavirus outbreaks could take weeks to
trace, contain

Conservationists vow to press fight to close Southeast Alaska troll fishery

U.S. Coast Guard to take extra precautions at Bristol Bay

How history is teaching scientists about wild Skeena salmon today

New Washington state law restricts motorized mining in critical salmon habitat

Commentary: NOAA Fisheries continues to evaluate observer situation


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