National Fisherman

Alaska

Bowhead Whale, courtesy of NOAA Fisheries

Shipping lanes in play as bowheads change course off Alaska

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Commercial fishing in the Valdez harbor involves lots of fish. The pink salmon are gathered up and will soon be taken to canneries. Photo by cweimer4 on Getty Images.

Fish tender vessels require improved safety oversight

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Photo by Ronald Wong on Unsplash

Alaska Senate committee hears setnet buyback bill

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Photo by John Salzarulo

Alaska seafood shippers to pay $9.5M in Jones Act circumventions

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Climate change complicating pollock surveys

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Made with ArcGIS Pro by Ellen Holt on Issuu

Trident, seeking to replace bunkhouse, seeks MMPA exception

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Photo by Rod Long on Unsplash

NOAA expanding designated right whale habitat off Kodiak

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Lilani Dunn has been promoted to executive director of the Bristol Bay Regional Seafood Development Association. BBRSDA photo.

Lilani Dunn promoted to BBRSDA executive director

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Wash. processor credited with saving crabbers' season

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The USDA is planning a major purchase of Alaska canned salmon and frozen pollock products for its national food and nutrition programs. ASMI image.

USDA to purchase Alaska salmon, pollock for nutrition programs

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Salmon courtesy of NOAA Fisheries

Trawl survey shows dismal outlook for salmon

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