NPAFC Schedules Salmon Abundance Workshop
A workshop on salmon abundance and distribution trends has been scheduled by the North Pacific Anadromous Fish Commission (NPAFC) for June 4-5 in Richmond, B.C., with both in-person and virtual […]
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From the Editor: California’s Salmon Struggles
California isn’t within the commercial fishing industry’s epicenter, but it is a notable component of the industry as a whole. And currently the state, particularly the northern half, is experiencing […]
NPFMC Approves Revisions of Salmon Bycatch Proposals for Another Staff Analysis
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (NPFMC) on April 8 approved a lengthy revised list of alternatives for staff to analyze as part of a process where final action is […]
Alaska, Canadian Officials Sign Agreement Aimed at Yukon Chinook Salmon Recovery
Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) officials said April 1, that they have signed an agreement with Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) regarding recovery of Chinook salmon in the […]
Pacific Salmon Commission Selects Projects for $9M in Funding
The Pacific Salmon Commission (PSC) on March 25 announced funding support for a total of 83 projects totaling $9 million, including 40 projects receiving $5.36 million from its Northern Fund […]
‘Big Squeeze:’ Government Purchases of Canned Salmon Help, But Processors Still Cutting Back
Federal government solicitations for canned salmon bids are boosting spirits a bit in Alaska’s commercial fisheries industry, but, overall, gloom prevails due to the selloff of some processing facilities and […]
Pet Food Salmon Chips Win Alaska Symphony of Seafoods Grand Prize
Polkadog Alaskan Salmon Chips, handcrafted in Boston, took the grand prize at the 2024 Alaska Symphony of Seafood, along with honors for best packaging and first place in the event’s […]
OBI, Peter Pan Seafoods Score Winning Bids for USDA Salmon Solicitation
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has designated OBI Seafoods and Peter Pan Seafood Co. as the awardees of contracts for thousands of cans of wild Alaska pink salmon to be […]
The California Salmon Plan
The “California Salmon Strategy for a Hotter, Drier Future” was released by California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Jan. 30. It lists six goals and 71 actions intended to build healthier, […]
OBI, Peter Pan Seafoods Score Winning Bids for USDA Salmon Solicitation
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has designated OBI Seafoods and Peter Pan Seafood Co. as the awardees of contracts for thousands of cans of wild Alaska pink salmon to be […]