Monday, August 17, 2015
Big year
Alaska’s commercial salmon harvest now totals more than 200 million fish.
Dead herring, poison mussels found on Unalaska shorelines
‘Alaska Fisheries Report’ from KMXT in Kodiak
B.C. rejects environmentalists’ bid to sit on mining regulation panel
Moody’s: American Seafoods recapitalization helps ‘credit metrics’
Crews deepen channels to help salmon up Olympic Peninsula river
Ilwaco fundraiser to seed ‘hardship’ grants for processing workers
California coho and the ‘portfolio effect’
Opinion: State should’ve been more conservative with Kenai kings
Tuesday, August 18, 2015
Shell shock
B.C. shellfish farmers are reeling after health officials order restaurants to stop serving raw oysters.
Diesel spills into Sitka Sound
SE Alaska Dungeness catch unlikely to match last summer’s haul
Oregon Dungeness landings lowest in 14 years
Washington limits suction dredging, other activity in rivers
Tribes press for water releases to protect Klamath salmonids
Sen. Sullivan says trade bill will benefit seafood sales
Wednesday, August 19, 2015
Calling all candidates
The nomination period has been extended for two U.S. seats on the International Pacific Halibut Commission.
IPHC announces meeting dates, calls for proposals
Prince William Sound pink salmon harvest still running strong
Company pursuing Pebble mine looks to raise cash
Nuclear submarine pops up in Dutch Harbor
Cook Inlet Harbor Safety Committee’s first meeting Sept. 22
American Fisheries Society meeting this week in Portland
New acoustic tagging system offered to fisheries researchers
Oregon permit board to meet Thursday on rockfish case
Agricultural giant Cargill enters the salmon market
Opinion: Chuitna salmon far more valuable than Chuitna coal
Thursday, August 20, 2015
Feedback wanted
The Marine Stewardship Council is touting a new global seafood traceability tool.
Ocean acidification kiosk debuts in Homer
Fraser River sockeye and pink salmon update
Nominations sought for Willapa Bay salmon advisory group
Opinion: Invest now in Washington’s coastal salmon runs
Editorial: Dam removal shows what happens when sediment runs free
Friday, August 21, 2015
Pink salmon blues
The Southeast Alaska humpy harvest is coming up well short of forecast.
Protest boats gather at Bob Penney’s Kenai River home
‘New beginning for American Seafoods’ as refinancing closes
NOAA to investigate deaths of 30 whales in Gulf of Alaska
‘Alaska Fisheries Report’ from KMXT in Kodiak
Alaska Permanent Fund value reaches nearly $53 billion
Alaskans urge officials to uphold Boundary Waters Treaty
Canada approves Brucejack mine, and Alaska is OK with it
Astoria cutter commander permanently relieved of post
Whale entanglements mean trouble for California crabbers