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Monday, August 2, 2021

Salmon MIA?

What's to blame for Alaska's poor king salmon runs? Submarines, suggests Rep. Young.

Kuskokwim fishermen ask governor to investigate bycatch impact on subsistence

Unprecedented salmon declines force fish donations to Alaska's Yukon
River villages

Multiple buyers turn Norton Sound's commercial fishing season around

Commercial salmon fishers reeling from sweeping Canada closures

DFO report suggests alternatives to open-net salmon farms in B.C., but next
step unclear

Ill-fated tuna boat sinks 132 miles off Grays Harbor


Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Cook Inlet closure

The Alaska Board of Fisheries has denied two emergency petitions from Kenai Peninsula setnetters asking to reopen a limited fishery for what's left of the sockeye run.

Bristol Bay fisherman charged with manslaughter, DUI in deaths of
two pedestrians

Factors converge to make Dungeness crab scarce on Oregon's North Coast

Researchers embark on survey of black, blue, deacon rockfish in Oregon nearshore waters

Video: NOAA Fisheries celebrates 150 years of service


Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Alaska meeting season

The state Board of Fisheries will consider 277 proposals during its upcoming meeting cycle.

Alaska salmon harvest tops 100 million fish

Crews free gray whale entangled in fishing gear off Vancouver Island

Infrastructure bill includes upgrades to roads, bridges, and … salmon recovery?

Sea star shines in study to reverse kelp forest decline in Pacific Northwest

Salmon around the Arctic have 'increased a lot' since 2016


Thursday, August 5, 2021

Bristol Bay's smaller sockeye

Processors and biologists consider what the trend means.

Air charters fly donated salmon to Alaska villages

SE Alaska troll king catch fell short in first summer opener, but fleet to get another shot

In Alaska's Northern Bering Sea, a commercial pink salmon fishery emerges

Pacific Fishery Management Council newsletter


Friday, August 6, 2021

Alaska enforcement case

A federal judge sentenced a Kodiak fisherman to six months in prison and fined him $1 million in a case involving false reporting of halibut and sablefish catches.

New airline brings competition to Unalaska-Anchorage route

Study highlights Alaska habitat vulnerable to invasive pike

'Alaska Fisheries Report' from KMXT in Kodiak

Tennis great Roger Federer reportedly invests in food startup planning
imitation salmon


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