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Bill would change the makeup of the Alaska Board of Fisheries
Membership on the Alaska Board of Fisheries would be restructured to guarantee representation for the state’s different ...
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State research vessel arrives in Sitka ahead of commercial herring fishery
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is looking for herring in Sitka Sound ahead of the Sitka Sound Sac Roe herring fishery ...
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As Alaska’s crab industry struggles, herring fishermen are losing their market
Captain Dan Veerhusen and Jan, his wife, run the Taurus, one of the few remaining boats that still fish herring in the Bering ...
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Decades after commercial fishing limits gutted Native fishing fleets, advocates call for change
Sustainable fishing policies passed in the 1970s have backfired in rural Native villages, where many family-run boats have ...
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Science supporting Alaska seafood industry threatened by federal firings, biologists and fishermen say
NOAA Fisheries has declined to release numbers on the scope of the cutbacks to date, which has left congressional delegations ...
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Alaska fisher gets six months in federal prison for attempting to kill endangered whale
A federal judge in Juneau has sentenced a Southeast Alaska fisher to six months in federal prison after pleading guilty last ...
Alaska included in nationwide green bean recall
Alaska is one of the states affected by a Del Monte Foods green bean recall. The FDA says the vegetables may have been ...
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USDA gives $4.5 million for Alaska seafood international marketing
The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute (ASMI) announced it has secured over $4.5 million in federal Market Access Program (MAP) funding to increase its international marketing efforts.
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Alaska hunters, researchers say whales and fish are changing their migration patterns in the warming climate
Fishermen, hunters and researchers gathered at the Alaska Marine Science Symposium in Anchorage in January to discuss how ...