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    Record pink harvest predicted for Prince William Sound
    Record pink harvest predicted for Prince William Sound
    By Cristy Fry • April 13, 2017 11:00 am

    Prince William Sound is expecting the largest pink salmon harvest on record this year, a stunning 58.9 million fish, while…

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    Classes help those who work at sea
    Classes help those who work at sea
    By Cristy Fry • April 6, 2017 10:15 am

    There are some spring learning opportunities for fishermen and deckhands coming up soon. The first is a three-day deckhand skills…

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    Spring herring season kicks off
    Spring herring season kicks off
    By Cristy Fry • March 30, 2017 10:24 am

    The Alaska spring herring season kicked off in Sitka Sound on March 19 with a 3-hour and 20-minute opening that…

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    Seawatch: Halibut season gets off to slow start
    Seawatch: Halibut season gets off to slow start
    By Cristy Fry • March 23, 2017 10:12 am

    The 2017 halibut season got underway as scheduled on March 11 despite uncertainty from President Donald Trump’s administration that had…

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    Seawatch: Federal cuts could hurt fishing industry
    Seawatch: Federal cuts could hurt fishing industry
    By Cristy Fry • March 16, 2017 10:46 am

    Alaska fishermen and others who rely on programs funded by the federal government are wondering whether the federal resources will…

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    Some in drift fleet say fish board acting on bad info
    Some in drift fleet say fish board acting...
    By Cristy Fry • March 9, 2017 9:53 am

    While setnet salmon fishermen in Upper Cook Inlet potentially saw some easing of restrictions on their fishery at the Alaska…

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    Board of fisheries has plenty on its plate
    Board of fisheries has plenty on its plate
    February 23, 2017 10:00 am

    While Alaska Board of Fisheries meetings taking place in Anchorage for the next two weeks will suck up most of…

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    Not all fisheries get spotlight
    Not all fisheries get spotlight
    February 9, 2017 11:45 am

    The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has released its annual management report looking at all fisheries in Upper Cook…

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    Cuts to halibut catch proposed for Southeast
    Cuts to halibut catch proposed for Southeast
    By Cristy Fry • January 19, 2017 6:20 pm

    The International Pacific Halibut Commission is preparing for its annual meeting beginning Monday, Jan. 23. While things seem to have…

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    Legislation designed to protect U.S. fisheries
    Legislation designed to protect U.S. fisheries
    January 4, 2017 1:05 pm

    President Barak Obama took the time in the waning days of his administration to sign a bill that consolidates a…

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    2016 hauled in
mixed bag for
commercial fisheries
    2016 hauled in mixed bag for commercial fisheries
    December 28, 2016 11:40 am

    As with any season, 2016 had plenty of winners and losers in the Alaska commercial fishing industry. The year started…

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    IFQs for cod,
pollock trawl
fishery on hold
    IFQs for cod, pollock trawl fishery on hold
    December 21, 2016 1:07 pm

    In a battle that dates back to at least the Gov. Frank Murkowski administration, the North Pacific Fishery Management Council…

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    Fish board wants review of fish habitat permit process
    Fish board wants review of fish habitat permit...
    December 14, 2016 12:58 pm

    The Alaska Board of Fisheries is preparing to move forward on a formal motion asking the Legislature to review the…

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