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Murkowski: ESA listing for kings 'wrong way' to go

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Bay Weld Boats’ new seiner build

Ben Hayden

Sockeye catches at Copper River's first opener was nearly 3x higher than expected. BBRSDA photo.

Sockeye catches soared at first Copper River opener; prices steady with 2023

Laine Welch

John Hanrahan, left, CEO of OBI Seafoods, and retired CEO Mark Palmer. Photo courtesy of OBI Seafoods

OBI Seafoods CEO sees challenging year for Alaska salmon

Wesley Loy

Juvenile king salmon. NMFS photo.

Canada, Alaska agree to protect Yukon River kings

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The Araho. Eastern Shipbuilding photo.

Pollock fleet calls Peltola bill on salmon bycatch 'unworkable'

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Maine salmon farms owned by a foreign company have drawn criticism from adjacent communities. The Maine Municipal Association is opposing legislation that would limit public participation in the aquaculture leasing process. Paul Molyneaux photo.

Politics of salmon farming intensify in Canada

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Fishing communities are resilient. They have the knowledge, skills, and experience to adapt to challenges brought by changing climates. Photo by Brynn Thorn on Unsplash

Building climate resilience together with Alaska’s fishing communities

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