Monday, June 22, 2020

Flight frustration

For fishermen traveling to Bristol Bay, Alaska Air confusion complicates the early season.

COVID-19 cases reported at Excursion Inlet salmon plant

150 cannery workers are in forced quarantine at L.A. hotel without pay,
suit claims

University of Alaska president to resign

Pacific Seafood penalized $190K to settle pollution case at Westport,
Wash., plant

Opinion: A new vision for Exxon Valdez oil spill recovery

Tuesday, June 23, 2020

Alaska salmon season update

Salmon harvests are running below expectation, with year-to-date statewide landings reported to be the smallest in at least 12 years.

COVID-19 confirmed in 12 seafood workers in Dillingham, city says

Silver Bay Seafoods confirms three COVID cases at Naknek plant

Salmon fishing set to open way up north in Norton Sound

California creates web page dedicated to CARES Act fisheries relief

U.S. Supreme Court declines to reconsider tribes' water rights at Klamath River

Wednesday, June 24, 2020

The salmon situation

The pandemic throws a wrench in the market.

OBI Seafoods confirms 12 Dillingham virus cases are workers at its
Wood River plant

Copper River to remain closed to commercial fishing

American Seafoods updates status of fleet operations amid COVID-19 challenges

Washington state seeks nominations for Bering Sea Fisheries Advisory Board

Merchant pleads guilty to illegal selling of shark fin in Portland market

Thursday, June 25, 2020

A fix for fishing

The Alaska congressional delegation applauds federal action to allow commercial fishing businesses to account for crewmember payroll when applying for Paycheck Protection Program loans.

City of Cordova confirms two more COVID cases

'Salmon cannon' up and running at B.C. landslide, though fish slow to arrive

Fishermen's News managing editor: We've suspended publication

California hatcheries complete release of 20 million young salmon

Agriculture Department to extend bailout to lobster industry

Friday, June 26, 2020

A boost for Alaska trollers

The summer season will begin July 1 with a much higher Chinook salmon quota.

Federal pandemic relief program expanded to commercial fishing, but
deadline looms

NMFS bars employees from making COVID-19 references without preapproval

Third COVID-19 case at Wrangell fish plant

Trump wants to bail out Maine lobstermen, and Alaska's seafood industry
is unimpressed

IPHC seeks buyers for halibut caught during survey

Rescheduled Boston seafood expo canceled due to COVID-19 issues

Low-level chemical exposure in fish can pass to future generations,
researchers find

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