Monday, August 24, 2015
Silver medal
Norton Sound has set a record with this season’s coho salmon harvest.
Alaska panel hears bid to protect salmon from proposed coal mine
B.C. mines minister aims to ease Alaska fears
A salmon photo faux pas causes embarrassment in Canada
Commercial Fishing Safety Advisory Committee to meet in Seattle
Oregon patrol vessel Guardian might move to Newport
Swordfish on Pacific Fishery Management Council agenda
California shellfish industry faces ‘threat of species extinction’
Opinion: Can we really manage fish and game?
Opinion: Motive behind setnet ban is reallocation
Tuesday, August 25, 2015
Obama’s Alaska itinerary
The president plans to visit Seward, Dillingham, and Kotzebue, the White House says.
Yukon Chinook escapement to Canada hits 10-year high
Kotzebue finishes fine salmon season
Juneau boot rally to highlight B.C. mining threats
Monitoring biodiversity in the Salish Sea
Newport Beach’s century-old seafood market
Researchers return from study of Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Wednesday, August 26, 2015
Better things to do
The average price of coho is way down, and so is effort in the Southeast Alaska troll fishery.
Kodiak pink salmon harvest exceeds forecast
Japanese fisherman in B.C. for reunion with boat lost in tsunami
B.C. minister: Tulsequah Chief Mine leak should be fixed
Critics say Harper’s salmon habitat funding ‘drop in the bucket’
Pacific County, Wash., ports push for dredging
Feds release salmon-saving water into Klamath River
Monterey trawler to be featured on TV show ‘Big Blue Live’
Opinion: Some advice from Montana on B.C. mines
Opinion: About those Kenai River demonstrations
Thursday, August 27, 2015
95 million and counting
The Prince William Sound seine fishery has set a new record for the harvest of pink salmon.
Big new Bering Sea climate change study planned
Don McManman, former Pacific Fishing editor, crosses the bar
Chignik interests want changes in local salmon management
Alaskans warm up to B.C. mines minister, still demand assurances
Conservation group to sue feds over Puget Sound salmon farming
Friday, August 28, 2015
Steller victory
A judge has declared NMFS and industry the winners in a case in which Oceana and Greenpeace challenged expanded commercial fishing in the Aleutian chain.
Are killer whales eating Steller sea lions for breakfast?
Kodiak drafts position on Gulf trawl bycatch management
Alaska Supreme Court hears arguments on proposed setnet ban
‘Alaska Fisheries Report’ from KMXT in Kodiak
‘Blob’ lures tropical fish to waters off Vancouver Island
Judge upholds Klamath River fish flows
NMFS invites comment on longline bigeye tuna limits
NMFS podcast: ‘Fisheries in a Changing Climate’