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Monday, December 13, 2021

Halibut bycatch

A trade association of Alaska trawlers decries a North Pacific
Fishery Management Council action to constrain incidental
catches of halibut.

Conservation group sues Army Corps over Columbia River pollution

Senator Murkowski: Salmon Roundtable portal

Trident Seafoods to acquire 300-foot Starbound to add to pollock fleet

Oregon's coho salmon run breaks record, steelhead numbers decline

Opinion: Moving the Tutka Bay Lagoon hatchery makes good sense


Tuesday, December 14, 2021

Uncle Sam's salmon

The USDA looks to buy a huge volume of canned red salmon for federal food programs.

Alaska Fish and Game posts preliminary salmon forecasts for Kodiak, Chignik

An Alaska trawl fleet calls council decision on halibut 'devastating'

Battered container ship finds a port in Nanaimo

Sea surface temperatures in Gulf of Alaska found to be less favorable for
cod, pollock

Cartoon: Give salmon a fighting chance


Wednesday, December 15, 2021

Alaska groundfish quotas

Bering Sea pollock takes a step back, while Gulf of Alaska cod
gets a boost.

Gov. Inslee unveils new $187 million plan for Washington salmon recovery

Snow dump sinks 40-foot trolling boat in Petersburg

Canada launches call for proposals to support marine conservation efforts

Washington crab season starts strong, but processors struggle with
labor shortages

Website offers business tools for commercial fishermen


Thursday, December 16, 2021

Canada's herring hiatus

The federal government announces the closure of most Pacific herring fisheries, citing risks to wild salmon.

Captain cited in delivery of undersized Dungeness crab in Oregon

Another California zone to open to commercial Dungeness crabbing

'Alaska Fisheries Report' from KMXT in Kodiak

NOAA Fisheries names two new supervisors for its Alaska bottom
trawl surveys

Oregon, Washington commissions to meet jointly on Columbia
conservation, fisheries


Friday, December 17, 2021

Cook Inlet fish fight

Commercial fishermen argue in Alaska's highest court that the Dunleavy administration's fisheries policy is deliberately destroying their livelihood.

Oregon crab season kicks off to phenomenal start

COVID crisis created a turning point for seafood industry, NMFS analysis shows

Silver Bay settles enforcement action for $18,428

One year after ownership change, Peter Pan unveils new brand identity

Opinion: Alaska lawmakers must protect our oceans from climate change


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