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The Pacific Coastal Salmon Recovery Fund will fund 14 new and continuing projects across the West Coast and Alaska. Photo by Shutterstock

Funding announced for 14 salmon recovery projects

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U.S. announces $105M for salmon recovery programs

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Alaskan Defender Catcher Processor Alaska Pollock Global Seas Photo — Pollock catcher-processor Alaskan Defender. Global Seas Photo

Rejection of Wash. governor’s top council choice called ‘gut punch'

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A veteran tuna researcher, Lutcavage is helping a team of fishermen and scientists in Hawaii to employ new tagging technology for ahi (yellowfin) tuna. Photo by NOAA Fisheries

Hawaii fishermen and scientists team up tagging ahi tuna

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Fishing vessel Aleutian Storm, battered further into the sand by large waves. The U.S. Coast Guard and California Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Office of Spill Prevention and Response.

Could the Aleutian Storm have been saved?

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Pacific bluefin quota to swell by 50% for fish over 66 pounds

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The Jean C., a 35-foot salmon troller built in Washington about fifty years ago, was brought down from Newport, Ore., to be hauled at Zerlang & Zerlang in mid-May 2024. Zerlang & Zerlang photo.

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California yard busy with the wooden fleet

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Calif. salmon fishermen fighting to stay afloat

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