Monday, July 18, 2016

Day in court

The state is seeking dismissal of a lawsuit challenging Alaska Gov. Bill Walker’s overhaul of the Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission.



USCG assists fishing vessel taking on water at Ketchikan

Alaskans brace for spending cuts as oil prices tumble

Tons more marine debris collected from Alaska shoreline

Alaska delegation introduces bills for King Cove road

$1.19 million in grants announced to support sustainable fisheries

 

Tuesday, July 19, 2016

Settling up

Processors have started posting prices for sockeye salmon catches at Bristol Bay.




Potential for ‘broad’ seine opener this week in PWS

Kodiak groundfish industry donates to Brother Francis Shelter

Update on the Southeast Alaska beam trawl shrimp fishery

Celebrity activists launch B.C. salmon farm expedition

NMFS weekly enforcement highlights

Miles of algae and a multitude of hazards

 

Wednesday, July 20, 2016

Skeena River blues

It has been a frustrating salmon season in northern British Columbia.


Norton Sound summer king crab fishery closes

St. George considers pursuing national marine sanctuary

Ketchikan fishing duo taps market for traceable seafood

Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute update

Fraser River sockeye update

Major marine debris cleanup underway along B.C. coast

Wash. tribe joins lawsuit over genetically modified salmon

UW professor is digitizing every fish species in the world

Editorial: Speak up for meaningful Northwest salmon plan

 

Thursday, July 21, 2016

SAFETY NET

Fishermen in northern British Columbia are welcoming news of sweeping changes to the Employment Insurance program.


Historians investigate old South Naknek cannery

New rules in effect for B.C. mine tailings ponds

B.C. salmon management plans for 2016-17 released

Seattle’s famous flying fish reach new heights

USCG medevacs crewman from NOAA ship near Garibaldi, Ore.

California creature feature: albacore tuna

 

Friday, July 22, 2016

 

BRISTOL BAY MILESTONE

Who gets credit for catching the bay’s 2 billionth salmon?



Court hears argument on state’s motion to dismiss CFEC case

Legislator urges suspension of Cook Inlet commercial openers

Two saved after fishing vessel catches fire in Cook Inlet

Aleutian Islands golden king crab quota announced

69,000 treaty Chinook left for harvest in SE Alaska troll fishery

Wrangell water crisis hobbles processors Trident, Sea Level

Columbia Basin Partnership nomination process now open

Klamath dam removal plan could face legal challenges