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Monday, October 9, 2023

B.C. fish farm debate

The aquaculture industry is urging a “balanced” approach.

Beached fishing boat recovered at Newport

Former U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler plans to run for Washington
lands commissioner

Oregon seeks $27.6 million over dam work linked to mass death of
Pacific lamprey

McGuire bill signed with hopes to cut five years off offshore wind development


Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Addressing Alaska chum bycatch

The North Pacific Fishery Management Council says it’s evaluating management actions to minimize catches of Western Alaska-origin chum salmon in the Bering Sea pollock fishery.

Amid Western Alaska salmon crisis, data-driven strategies could reduce
Chinook bycatch

Unalaska cannabis dispensary aims to open by spring 2024

Tribe catches coho salmon on free-flowing Elwha River, a first since
dam removals

Pushback continues against genetically modified salmon being raised at
Indiana farm


Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Pacific Seafood lawsuit

The industry giant is suing the Port of Peninsula on Washington’s Willapa Bay.

Yukon River fall chum salmon run is fifth-lowest on record, coho run
is second-lowest

Washington maritime leaders eye offshore wind manufacturing jobs

Cantwell celebrates a salmon restoration project

New Oregon money helps remove abandoned and derelict vessels


Thursday, October 12, 2023

California salmon rescue

State and federal biologists are pursuing urgent measures to save Central Valley spring-run Chinook salmon after returns this year “fell sharply toward extinction.”

Southeast Alaska sea cucumber season off to a good start

Southeast Alaska salmon drift gillnet fishery closes for the season

Alaska shuts down snow crab harvest for second year in a row

Yukon River salmon runs remain low, but chum improvements allow for
some fishing

Unalaska hires police chief, 10 months after former chief resigns

‘Alaska Fisheries Report’ from KMXT in Kodiak


Friday, October 12, 2023

Disaster relief for Oregon

Oregon Chinook salmon fisheries could be eligible for federal funding for failures during 2018-20.

State of Oregon news release on federal disaster declaration

Prince William Sound salmon season summary

North Pacific Fishery Management Council October newsletter

As their visibility and families grow, Alaska’s Salmon Sisters hold fast to
fishing life

Bellingham SeaFeast is this weekend!

New Executive Director sought for Western Pacific Fishery Management Council


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