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Monday, June 28, 2021

Council appointments

The U.S. commerce secretary announces new and returning members of regional fishery management councils.

Alaska House votes to avert government shutdown

Alaska salmon harvest update

Overboard fisherman rescued at Port Alberni

Oregon mystery boat may tell many tales


Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Disaster declarations

The U.S. commerce secretary has approved disaster declarations for four commercial fisheries, including one in Alaska and two in Washington state.

Northwest heatwave sets up 'grim' migration for salmon on Columbia,
Snake rivers

Fisheries and Oceans Canada announces closure of 79 salmon fisheries

Alaska congressional delegation reportedly raises concerns over
Canadian mining

Decision made to remove American Challenger wreck on California coast

A long-awaited Central Arctic Ocean commercial fishing ban takes effect

Fisheries and Oceans Canada comment on Central Arctic Ocean agreement

U.S. State Department comment on Central Arctic Ocean agreement

Opinion: Salmon is an indicator species for California's water crisis.
It's not looking good


Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Scandies Rose inquiry

The National Transportation Safety Board issues seven safety recommendations based on its investigation of the 2019 sinking.

U.S. Coast Guard reminds boaters not to use flares as fireworks

More of the same a good thing as Bristol Bay gets underway

Dillingham family's small-scale fish processor is a hands-on operation

DFO shuts most B.C. fisheries in desperate effort to save salmon

Washington state board to uphold temperature limits in Columbia,
Snake rivers

Peter Pan Seafood names VP of retail sales and product development


Thursday, July 1, 2021

A Bristol Bay record

The Nushagak District produces its largest single-day sockeye haul ever, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game reports.

ASMI marketing update

As marine fish shift with climate change, scientists work across borders

NOAA Fisheries to phase out salmon production at Little Port Walter
Research Station

Wider World: Norway salmon farming moves to cleaner waters – indoors

Opinion: How California's leaders can end the salmon slaughter


Friday, July 2, 2021

Bristol Bay tragedy

A skipper dies and two people are rescued after a fishing vessel encounters trouble.

OBI Seafoods addresses loss of F/V Pneuma skipper

Another record sockeye catch in Nushagak District

Southeast Alaska Dungeness catch is down from 2020, but price is up

13th Coast Guard District transfers command

Invasive algae removal effort in California's Newport Bay begins next week


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