Monday, August 31, 2015
Touching down today
In his weekly address, President Obama talks about his Alaska trip.
White House announces Denali, Chinook management actions
Coast Guard responds to 30 cases during Pacific NW storm
More on Trident’s new Georgia plant
Petersburg Cannery Tales: Nichelle Stanfield
Fraser River sockeye and pink salmon update
DFO announces changes to Pacific herring planning process
Are tailings dams safe? B.C. mines chief says ‘yes’
Legal action blocks Toledo boatlift project
Big rise in sea level seems almost certain now
Will Stelle opinion: NMFS embraces climate research
Tuesday, September 1, 2015
Dear Mr. President
Seafood Harvesters of America writes Obama, asking him to keep the Magnuson-Stevens Act “largely intact.”
Conservationists urge Obama to create marine monuments
Alaska salmon catch surges to over 245 million
Oregon governor addresses coastal summit
Costco urged not to sell genetically engineered salmon
Study finds most seabirds have plastic in their guts
Opinion: Bristol Bay residents ready to welcome Obama
Wednesday, September 2, 2015
Bristol Bay season summary
The harvest of all species (mainly sockeye) was huge at 36.7 million fish, but the ex-vessel value of $94.8 million was 15 percent below the 20-year average, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game reports.
President Obama to visit Dillingham today
Kodiak governments sign letter on trawl bycatch management
Sitka diesel spill traced to commercial vessel
California man found dead on boat in Wrangell
Fraser River Panel estimates pink salmon run at 6 million fish
Seattle wants to limit drawbridge openings to ease car traffic
Huge fish farm planned off San Diego
Opinion: Alaska sits in judgment of B.C.
Thursday, September 3, 2015
Spawning goodwill
President Obama saw Bristol Bay salmon culture up close Wednesday in Dillingham.
Chinese navy ships spotted off Aleutian Islands
Seiner runs aground, sinks at Sitka
Salvage job completed in Nushagak River
ASMI to study potential for Alaska seafood in South Korea
Commercial catch upsets Skeena fish group
A ‘restaurant supported fishery’ launches in California
NOAA awards $4.5M in grants to support species recovery
EPA proposes rule to curb the flushing of pharmaceuticals
U.S., Russia united on protecting Arctic from unregulated fishing
Friday, September 4, 2015
A lousy season
Southeast Alaska trollers seem to have faced only adversity this summer.
Update on the F/V Pacific Venture sinking at Sitka
‘Alaska Fisheries Report’ on KMXT in Kodiak
Agenda for North Pacific Council’s October meeting
Opinion: Alaska fishermen are talking climate change
Opinion: A day Dillingham will never forget