National Fisherman

Alaska

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Aleutian communities oppose Peltola bill targeting bycatch

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Idle boats in Naknek. Photo by Asher Molyneaux

Egegik District closed due to illegal fishing

Paul Molyneaux

Chappy Landis and Ren Waldron on F/V Savior for 2021 sockeye salmon season in Nushagak Bay- Bristol Bay, AK. Photo by Jason Waldron

Average size of Bristol Bay sockeye hits record lows

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Dr. Elaina Jorgensen has been added to the Alaska Fisheries Science Center as the new Chief of Staff. Photo by NOAA Fisheries

Chief of staff appointed at Alaska Fisheries Science Center

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A Chinese-guided missile cruiser like the one spotted near the Aleutian Islands last weekend by the U.S. Coast Guard. The Chinese Navy informed the US that it was conducting a “Freedom of Navigation Operation.” Photo by PLA Navy

Chinese warships prompted Coast Guard response

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Photo by Gonzalo Jara on Shutterstock

Studies show an influx of sushi worms in Alaska salmon

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Red king crab. Photo by Jim Poulin

Influx of boats leads Norton Sound crabbing to close early

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A pod of killer whales, also known as orcas. NOAA photo.

Ruling impact uncertain in killer whale conservation case

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Algal Blooms. Photo by National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

Warming seas pushing algal blooms north

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The Hannah, an all-in-one solution for buying, freezing, shipping, storing, and distributing wild Alaskan salmon. Photo by Northline Seafood

Northline Seafoods' barge back to full operations

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United States Coast Guard Cutter Kimball. Photo by the Cutter Kimball Facebook page

Chinese vessels spotted in Alaska EEZ

Carli Stewart