Salmon

NamJet expands on Alaska markets with niche fisheries.

Bayou to Bristol Bay: NamJet goes niche

Peter Bowyer, manager of AquaBounty’s Indiana facility for producing genetically engineered salmon. AquaBounty photo

AquaBounty announces ‘commercial-scale’ salmon harvests, update on new facility

Jessica Hathaway

Melting glaciers could produce new Pacific salmon habitat in Alaska and British Columbia. Photo by Jonathan Moore/Simon Fraser University.

Glaciers’ retreat could open new Alaska salmon habitat

Kirk Moore

Coho salmon. NMFS photo.

Salmon return to California Central Coast tributaries

Kirk Moore

Gillnetters line up to deliver to the tender in Alaska’s Bristol Bay salmon fishery. — Gillnetters line up to deliver to the tender in Alaska’s Bristol Bay salmon fishery. Bristol Bay Regional Seafood Development Association photo

Alaska Salmon: Harvest, sales and prices rose despite covid-19 challenges

Charlie Ess

Delays in getting materials during the pandemic meant the projects continued into summer — afloat in Port Townsend’s Commercial Basin. Elizabeth Becker photo

F/V Indiana: Reinstated

Guest Author

Phyllis Shirron bought a Prince William Sound salmon drift permit and a bowpicker in 2020. Phyllis Shirron photo

Boat of the Month: Cape Fear

Charlie Ess

A pair of Bristol Bay gillnetters in the early stages of construction at Peregrine Boats. Both will have raised pilothouses mounted on stanchions like those shown on the one hull. Peregrine Boats photo

Michael_Crowley

Double-ender gillnet design lets reel move under wheelhouse

Michael Crowley

NF_Sept_20_Market_ATL_Groundfish_NOAA trawl net — Groundfish trawl. NOAA photo.

Video: Lights help salmon escape trawl nets

Laine Welch

The F/V Highlander hits the water with a twin Hi500 water jets ready to get the vessel to the grounds in reasonable time, and get up on plane when returning with fish. Bay Welding photo

The unlikely engineer who makes a favorite Bristol Bay water jet

Paul Molyneaux

To the tender and back to the line in no time. Elliott Bay Design Group photo

New Bristol Bay boat packs a punch

Brian Hagenbuch