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Monday, July 24, 2023

Kodiak capsizing

Four people aboard a commercial seine vessel were reported safe after the incident.

Cutter Steadfast returns home after long and action-packed patrol of
Eastern Pacific

Fifth annual Rogue River Pikeminnow Roundup begins Aug. 1

Pacific Council summer newsletter

Opinion: Data-driven fisheries management for future generations


Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Bristol Bay price mediation?

With gillnetters upset over this season’s big drop in ex-vessel prices for sockeye salmon, the BBRSDA has launched a petition seeking price mediation between fishermen and processors.

Humpback calf disentangled near Juneau

Alaska Salmon Research Task Force meeting set for Thursday

Canadian fishery officers launch mission from B.C. to fight illegal fishing

Dam removal is in vogue, but what are the dollar costs?


Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Calling out Copper River fishermen

Federal authorities say the killing of protected sea lions and harbor seals threatens the reputation of Alaska commercial fisheries.

Canada has a new fisheries minister as part of Trudeau cabinet shakeup

Young fishing crews question future of Bristol Bay salmon fishery

Sitka’s seafood donation network connects abundance with scarcity in
Western Alaska

Alaska asks U.S. Supreme Court to undo EPA Pebble mine veto


Thursday, July 27, 2023

Federal fish buy

The USDA recently purchased seafood including 3.7 million
pounds of Alaska sockeye salmon, the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute reports.

Sailing salmon tender works Bristol Bay

Sitka Assembly adopts haulout plan with hopes to complete construction by January 2025

How ocean warming is killing a prime Alaska crab fishery

Navy ship to be named for Billy Frank Jr.


Friday, July 28, 2023

Columbia fish futility

Billions in conservation spending has failed to improve stocks of wild salmon and steelhead in the Columbia River Basin, according to Oregon State University research.

Why sockeye flourish and Chinook fail in Alaska’s changing climate

Trident Seafoods begins bunkhouse construction for planned Unalaska processing plant

‘Alaska Fisheries Report’ from KMXT in Kodiak

New ‘Blob’ on the horizon?

Supermarket in Japan reportedly starts selling sockeye raised by land-based farming


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