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Salmon

Alaska State Troopers remind Bristol Bay commercial sockeye fishermen to pay close attention to openers, closures, and to simply be courteous out there. Photo by BBRSDA

Citations surge during Bristol Bay sockeye season

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NOAA has $56.3 million in relief funds coming for the 2016 pink salmon fishery failure. — NOAA has $56.3 million in relief funds coming for the 2016 pink salmon fishery failure. National

In the pink: 2023 Pacific salmon harvest set record

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Chinook salmon. California Department of Fish and Wildlife photo/G. Ghrist.

Chinook caught in test fishery go to local elders

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Salmon processing barge, 'Hannah' owned by Northline Seafoods, recently underwent an electrical fire within the freezer just weeks after leaving the shipyard. Photo by Northline

Salmon barge fire raises concern ahead of peak season

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Ore. man convicted of killing hatchery Chinooks is out of jail

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Juvenile king salmon. NMFS photo.

Copper River season kickoff marked by uncertainty

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The Waymaker is in the water and ready to be rigged for the 2024 season. Citing a predicted small run and low prices, owner and builder Thomas Lopez plans to use his new boat for tending rather than fishing. He notes that he built the boat himself and was

First twin jet limit seiner: Fast build, fast boat

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Alaska seafood industry said to face perfect storm of market factors

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salmon migration Alaska USFWS Tongiak Ntl Wildlife Refuge — Salmon migration. USFWS/Togiak National Wildlife Refuge photo.

Salmon run forecast: optimism leavened by history

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Fish in a pen at the Ocean Era Velalla Farm demonstration project off Kona, Hawaii. Jeff Milisen/Ocean Era photo.

Scientist follows up on tip of die-offs at BC salmon farm

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Copper River setting pace in Prince William Sound harvests

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