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Groups threaten Lower Columbia hatchery lawsuit

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NOAA: Hatcheries provide more salmon for killer whales

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The 88-foot Bay Islander going back in the water at Fred Wahl Marine Construction after more than five months of extensive modifications. Fred Wahl Marine Construction photo.

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The Bay Islander gets a wheelhouse makeover

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Eureka, CA, USA - Nov 28, 2020: Crab traps loaded aboard a fishing boat in preparation for the Dungeness crab season. Photo by Chris Haden on Shutterstock

Commentary: Calif. crabbers face increasing obstacles

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Crabber thankful for donations, volunteers after Wash. fire

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Norfolk, VA / USA: September 28, 2014: U. S. Coast Guard Safe Boat Defender Patrol Boat in the Norfolk Port. Photo by ThePhotoFab on Shutterstock

Distress call transforms USCG drill off Wash.

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A fire erupted around 11 a.m. Jan. 22 at the Port of Ilwaco, Ore., reportedly destroying scores of crab pots staged for the Dungeness crab season. Pacific County Emergency Management Agency video image.

Investigation underway in Ilwaco, Wash., fire

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Matt Johnston leased a crab license during the pandemic. Coming out of lockdown he realized he wanted to commit to the fishery and decided to build a boat at Full Time Fabrication with his old friend TJ Lowry. Full Time Fabrication photo.

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Pacific cod. NOAA photo.

North Pacific ‘heat waves’ speed hatching, increase mortality of juvenile cod

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Rockfish by NOAA Fisheries

Calif. altering rules for rockfish, salmon fishermen

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Fishermen to get some cowcod access in compromise

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