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Monday, December 14, 2020

California crab opener

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife will open the commercial season statewide on Dec. 23, giving the fleet a chance to get Dungeness crab on tables before the holiday season ends.

Are sea otters taking a bite out of California Dungeness crab catches?

Enormous potential harvest of herring forecast at Togiak, Alaska

Size of Aleutian passes larger than previously thought

Opinion: The importance of University of Alaska-based monitoring of our oceans


Tuesday, December 15, 2020

The Russia showdown

U.S. fishermen should never be "forced out of the American EEZ," Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan says.

Alaska sets state-waters Pacific cod guideline harvest levels

Personal watercraft will again be allowed in Alaska's Kachemak Bay

Cleanup program targets B.C. marine debris and derelict vessels

Pacific Fishery Management Council newsletter on November meeting


Wednesday, December 16, 2020

B.C. aquaculture outlook

The province's fish-farming sector faces a murky future.

Alaska fishermen urged to support restaurants struggling with pandemic

Mayor decries Tutka Bay Hatchery closure as another attack on
Homer's economy

North Pacific Fishery Management Council December newsletter

Generation of B.C. salmon likely wiped out by central coast landslide

Opinion: Sea otters are the defenders of kelp forests, ecosystems


Thursday, December 17, 2020

Fire fight

Crabbers are suing the Port of San Francisco over the Pier 45 fire that destroyed their fishing gear.

Salmon farms in Discovery Islands near Campbell River, B.C., to be phased out

Pebble parent company appeals Army Corps decision to reject mine permit

U.S. Coast Guard works to make catch less deadly in 2021

Record marine heatwaves build toxic algae off West Coast, new study reveals

U.S. senators introduce National Ocean Exploration Act


Friday, December 18, 2020

Oregon Dungeness crab for Christmas?

The fleet is still in port, waiting on a better price.

Alaska submits final CARES Act spend plan for approval

Cook Inlet Aquaculture Association chief shares mission update with
Homer council

Scientists look for invasive crab 'fingerprint' in Alaska waters

ASMI marketing update

Foghorns: The sound of the ancient mariner is as important as ever


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