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Monday, September 21, 2020

Halibut help for Canada

The International Pacific Halibut Commission has approved an extension of the commercial season in British Columbia (Area 2B).

Fishermen can now apply for new USDA financial aid program

Pebble execs tell 'investors' Murkowski and Sullivan are no barrier to controversial mine

Pollock annual meeting panel to discuss marketing changes amid pandemic

Delicate underwater ecology of Aleutian Islands is hurting from declines in otters

Coast Guard releases new plan on illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing


Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Columbia River controversy

A recent update to Washington state's salmon management policy spawns mixed reaction.

Lucrative Southeast Alaska red king crab fishery remains closed

Alaska Symphony of Seafood event postponed due to COVID-19 issues

Pikeminnow reward fishery extended through Oct. 11, rewards temporarily increased

NOAA Fisheries releases report on information management modernization


Wednesday, September 23, 2020

Bristol Bay's big bucks

This season's sockeye salmon catch generated an ex-vessel value of $139.5 million, according to a season summary from the Alaska Department of Fish and Game.

Pebble CEO Tom Collier resigns after release of secretly recorded videos

Group calls on DFO to prohibit salmon farms they say impact wild Fraser River stocks

New Charleston, Oregon, ice plant opens to commercial fishing vessels

Mercury concentrations in Yukon River fish could surpass EPA criterion by 2050


Thursday, September 24, 2020

Halibut survey success

Through coronavirus challenges, the International Pacific
Halibut Commission has completed its completed its 2020
setline stock survey.

COVID-19 reportedly strikes 77 workers at Warrenton, Oregon, seafood plant

Ivar's temporarily closes Seattle restaurants due to COVID-19

'Pebble Tapes' expose lies and a flawed permitting process, BBRSDA says

USDA offers handy website explaining tariff relief available to fishermen


Friday, September 25, 2020

Opposing Pebble

In the wake of the "Pebble Tapes," Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan reaffirms his stance against the mining project.

Trump administration moves to expand development in Alaska's Tongass National Forest

Southeast Alaska red sea urchin fishery to open Oct. 1 with nearly 3-million-pound quota

A rollercoaster ride for Arctic salmon numbers

Port of Toledo continues expansion

NOAA Fisheries celebrates National Aquaculture Week


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