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Monday, September 23, 2019

Coos River jetty drama

The U.S. Coast Guard rescues two people after their disabled commercial fishing vessel drifts onto the rocks.

For Cordova, a winter without ferry service and heavy questions about the future

WDFW asks farmers to help save fish

The tiny but mighty Olympia oyster regains a foothold in Washington waters

This farm-raised salmon is challenging fancy tuna for king of the seafood world


Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Alaska salmon update

The 2019 sockeye harvest of more than 55 million fish is the fourth-largest on record.

Landslide cuts off road access to Southeast Alaska hatchery

Pacific Council posts decision summary from recent meeting in Boise

New book on boatyard hazards available from Alaska Sea Grant

Forced sell-off of 'Codfather' assets begins


Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Disaster declarations

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross has determined that commercial fishery failures occurred for multiple fisheries between 2017 and 2019 in Alaska, California, and elsewhere.

Congressman Young applauds disaster declarations for fishing communities

Bristol Bay Borough voters to decide on contentious fish tax in special election

Unalaska City Council supports rationalization of cod fisheries

Warrenton signs deal on Pacific Seafood dorms

Washington state joins fight against changes to Endangered Species Act


Thursday, September 26, 2019

Possible relief for two Alaska fisheries

Federal disaster declarations announced yesterday include the 2018 Gulf of Alaska Pacific cod fishery and the 2018 Chignik sockeye salmon fishery.

Cantwell wants changes to fisheries disaster process

As Arctic ice melts, will the Navy return to Adak?

Washington, Oregon commissioners to meet on Columbia salmon policies

The oceans are taking a beating under climate change, U.N. report warns

Opinion: Alaska fisheries harvest a small proportion of the Skeena River


Friday, September 27, 2019

Free money

Each Alaska resident will receive a $1,606 Permanent
Fund dividend this year, Gov. Mike Dunleavy's
administration announced.

NMFS and fishermen in Savoonga collaborate to tag and track cod

'Alaska Fisheries Report' from KMXT in Kodiak

Cutter Active wraps up 52-day fisheries patrol off Washington, Oregon

Murkowski continues fight for clear labels on genetically engineered salmon

Opinion: Are hatchery releases affecting Alaska's wild salmon?


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