Salmon

Friday Photo: Deckhanding in Sitka

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Crewmembers aboard the Coast Guard cutter Stratton towed the disabled 66-foot fishing vessel Lodestar approximately 180 miles off Oregon Sept. 10, 2022. Coast Guard photo.

Coast Guard rescues two, tows disabled vessel to Oregon

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Chinook salmon. NOAA photo.

Chinook lawsuit still looms over Alaska trollers

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Chinook salmon are an important resource for many tribal communities along the West Coast. NOAA photo.

Tribal fishery disasters declared in the West, more than $17 million allocated

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CLIA Alaska photo.

Cruise lines, Alaska seafood and sustainability – a natural connection

In Norton Sound, near Nome, fishermen enjoyed a bountiful pink salmon harvest of around 80,000 fish. NOAA photo.

Alaska's far north fisheries make a comeback

Charlie Ess

With permission from the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, the crew of the restored Libby 76 briefly put a net in the water made with the waxed wooden corks that were used in the sailboat days. Scott Bartlett photo.

Historic sailboat returns to Bristol Bay, amid record-setting salmon season

Local Cordova senior and Ruby the Sockeye Salmon on Senior Salmon Day. CDFU photo.

Generosity runs deep: Copper River Prince William Sound fishermen donate salmon for seniors and students

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Rocky Koons, Katrina Gauthier, and Dylan Snook enjoying the fourth of July by catching some sockeye salmon in Bristol Bay Alaska.

Bristol Bay celebrates Alaska Wild Salmon Day as ‘day of action’

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For the last four years, Ken Coleman and other set net fisherman on the east side of Cook Inlet have faced early shutdowns while other user groups continue fishing. Vicki Coleman photo.

Set net shut down

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Crew member Jesse 'Oly' Oliver holds a sockeye, with crew member Ashley Miller behind. Nora Skeele photo.

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Sockeye salmon run in Bristol Bay Alaska sets all-time record

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