National Fisherman

Salmon

Salmon courtesy of NOAA Fisheries

As 1 Calif. river sees a record salmon run, another lags

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Spawning salmon carry nutrients—and pollutants—upriver

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Scientists have been looking at the possible effects of abundant pink salmon populations on the North Pacific ecosystem for more than two decades. Photo by Preston and Teresa Cole

Scientists warn pink salmon boom threatens other species

Paul Molyneaux

Leonard Leach of Alaska is one of the 2024 National Fisherman Highliners of the Year. Photo by the Leach family

2024 Highliner of the year: Leonard Leach

Charlie Ess

The European green crab has spread to many parts of the world and was first detected in Alaska in 2022. Photo by ADF&G

Invasive green crabs reach Alaska, threatening fisheries

Paul Molyneaux

Effort underway to track Klamath chinooks in newly opened habitat

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Photo by Global Seafood

Commentary: Salmon processors too poor to pay sick leave

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Photo by Global Seafood

California may face 3rd year with no salmon fishing

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Salmon courtesy of NOAA Fisheries

Bid to remove MSC certification of salmon in SE Alaska rejected

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The City of Homer recently sent a formal request to Alaska’s Governor, urging the state to declare a fishery disaster for the 2023 pink salmon season. Photo by Gerald Peplow

Pink salmon collapse in Homer spurs call for disaster relief

Carli Stewart

Photo by Global Seafood

Salmon over-supply dwindling, but demand remains an issue

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