Protect WA’s waters and tribal sovereignty: Ban commercial finfish net-pen aquaculture
They pose unacceptable risks to the health of our marine ecosystems, the vitality of our wild fish populations, and the ...
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Washington state bans commercial finfish net pen farms
The ban comes two years after the state rejected lease applications from a commercial net pen fish farmer and ordered it to ...
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Chum salmon bycatch limit in valuable Alaska pollock fishery at center of pending management decision
Tribal policy experts got together on Jan. 3 in anticipation of a fisheries management decision that could eventually set a ...
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Opinion: Alaska trawl fisheries are vital and under attack by those using myths
Fish are transferred from a trawl net to holds underneath ... a large segment of the Alaska seafood industry. This campaign to ban trawling — a sustainable fishing method responsible for a ...
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Small fish size linked to poorer runs of chinook in Alaska’s biggest rivers
A man untangles his net in his boat on the Kuskokwim River in Bethel, Alaska on Oct ... dramatic among chinook salmon. The smaller size has negative impacts on the fishing industry.
From fish traps to factory trawlers — A ‘back to the future’ look at Seattle’s fishing industry
An advertiser-sponsored article in the Seattle Times gushed “Wild Alaska pollock’s fishing fleet is based right here in ...