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Monday, June 20, 2022

Canada’s crafty whales

DFO urges fishermen to help keep killer whales and sperm whales from learning depredation behavior.

BOEM seeks ‘least conflict’ area for Oregon offshore wind development

Bill to funnel $1.4B into fish and wildlife programs passes House, heads
to Senate

Alaska senators applaud USDA purchase of seafood for food assistance programs

Opinion: Salmon bycatch outrage


Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Oregon boat fire

The captain of a fishing vessel was rescued after the boat caught fire off Manzanita Beach.

‘Bristol Bay Fisheries Report’ from KDLG in Dillingham

Yukon River salmon numbers look bleak thus far

Emergency measures deployed to control European green crabs in
Washington waters

Port of Astoria reaches agreement with seafood company for pier development

Gelatin in skin of Pacific whiting may help prevent wrinkles, research suggests

U.S. Coast Guard offers $500 for helping attract recruits

Wednesday, June 22, 2022

B.C.’s fish farm future

The Canadian government says salmon farming may continue outside the Discovery Islands area, while Ottawa undertakes consultation on the plan to transition away from the practice.

Judge vacates amendment that closed Cook Inlet federal waters to
salmon fishing

United Cook Inlet Drift Association reacts to judge’s order

Fishing Bristol Bay and want a USCG safety exam?

In Japan, marketers spawn new strategies to sell herring eggs

Alaska ferry returns to Prince Rupert, ending a nearly three-year
service interruption

A day in the life of a harbor operations specialist

Opinion: Congress can improve oil spill response in Alaska


Thursday, June 23, 2022

Bristol Bay’s price pacesetter

Peter Pan Seafood is now pledging to pay fishermen $1.15 per pound for sockeye.

Chum salmon counts are lower than ever in Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta

With court ruling, salmon fishermen regain access to Cook Inlet federal waters

Aleutian Islands golden king crab quotas and season dates announced

B.C. salmon farming industry welcomes consultation after years of ‘ad hoc’ talks

Jury awards $595,000 to Lummi tribe for salmon pen collapse

Wyden, DeFazio urge feds to move offshore wind ‘call areas’ to protect
Oregon fishing


Friday, June 24, 2022

Alaska troll quota

Southeast Alaska trollers will have a shot at 106,900 treaty Chinook salmon beginning July 1.

Alaska announces weathervane scallop quotas, season opening date

‘Alaska Fisheries Report’ from KMXT in Kodiak

Federal agency floats ‘guidance’ on mitigating offshore wind energy impacts
on fishing

60K green crabs captured in Washington waters so far in 2022

Wider World: 160 countries pledge to limit subsidies to fisheries


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