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The crew threw the salmon in the air as I captured the photo - end of June season, unbelievable Salmon run! Loaded every day. F/V Dynasty 42’, Purse Seining Area M, Sand Point, Alaska. From left to right: Jd Dockstader, Damien Karlsen, Dustin Stroud, & Ca

Crew Shots: A look at Alaska and West Coast salmon and crab

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Fish farm for breeding for rainbow trout and salmon fry in net cages. Concept aquaculture pisciculture. Photo by Parilov on Shutterstock

B.C. farms target 'sensationalist' anti-farming ads

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The motor side of the Marine Hydraulics Consultancy Drifter drum, covered here, offers no opportunities for the net to snag when setting at high speed. Marine Hydraulics photo.

Keep on rolling

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Photo by Kevin Cass on Shutterstock

Zero chinook bycatch petition irks Unalaska

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

California salmon disaster funding falls far short, say fishing advocates

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Mike McGowan and Steve Schwartz off-load California king salmon at Fisherman's Wharf. Dennis Whitaker/Golden State Salmon Association photo

US Government grants $21 million relief for California salmon closure

Thousands of salmon spawning in August in the Solomon gulch fish hatchery near Valdez in Southeastern Alaska. Photo by Nina B on Shutterstock.

Commentary: Alaska salmon hatcheries sure complicate things

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Photo by Ilya Marchenko on Shutterstock

Calif. to get $20.6M in U.S. salmon disaster aid; Ore. getting $7M

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Aerial view of the town of Kodiak Alaska. Photo by Warren Metcalf on Shutterstock

Kodiak fleet targets pollock after letting salmon off the hook

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Dozens of freshly caught sockeye salmon in the cooler of a commercial fishing boat. Photo by Ivan_Sabo on Shutterstock

Alaska salmon 2024: Markets still flooded as next harvest forecasts come in

Charlie Ess

OBI Seafoods is closing its Larsen Bay plant on Kodiak Island for the 2024 salmon season. The plant, built in 1911 by the Alaska Packers Association, is one of the oldest canneries on Kodiak Island. OBI Seafoods photo.

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Alaska's OBI Seafoods shuts down Larsen Bay plant for 2024 salmon season

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