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Seawatch: UAF study finds sizes of four salmon species shrinking
Chinook salmon shows biggest decrease in size
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Seawatch: Alaska Supreme Court hears challenge to fish tax
If fish landing tax is overturned, ports could lose millions
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Seawatch: North Council looks to tie bycatch to halibut abundance
If passed, limits would lower bycatch allocation when halibut stocks fall
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Seawatch: Senate candidates debate fisheries issues
Sullivan, Gross spar in first-ever virtual fisheries debate
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Seawatch: Fisheries asking for disaster relief
Five legislators ask Dunleavy for disaster declaration
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Seawatch: Busy news week in fisheries
It has been a busy week in the fishing industry, from a spate of false distress calls in…
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Seawatch: UFA holds seminar on new health mandates
United Fishermen of Alaska, with some financial help from Icicle Seafoods, held an informative webinar last week on…
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Seawatch: Salmon harvest project to be low — if there’s a season
The 2020 salmon harvest for Alaska is expected to be down compared to last season, mostly due to…
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Seawatch: Herring fishery is strong in Kodiak, down elsewhere
It is a very unusual year for herring, to say the least. In addition to, and in some…
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Seawatch: Fishermen get briefed on CARES Act
Alaska’s congressional delegation held a conference call with 65 of Alaska’s fishery leaders last week and laid out…
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Seawatch: Scientific survey finds high catch numbers
An international scientific expedition is trawling far offshore for Pacific salmon even though some researchers chose to leave…
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Seawatch: Halibut, sablefish openings start strong
As the novel coronavirus continues to dominate headlines worldwide, halibut and sablefish got off to a surprisingly strong…