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    NPFMC drops cod quota
    NPFMC drops cod quota
    By Cristy Fry • December 14, 2017 11:07 am

    As expected, the North Pacific Fisheries Management Council has voted to drop the Gulf of Alaska Pacific cod quota by…

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    IPHC might cut quotas for 2018
    IPHC might cut quotas for 2018
    By Cristy Fry • December 7, 2017 11:49 am

    Commercial halibut fishermen were hit with some distressing news after the International Pacific Halibut Commission held their interim meeting and…

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    BOF meeting could be controversial
    BOF meeting could be controversial
    By Cristy Fry • November 30, 2017 10:25 am

    The Alaska Board of Fisheries is preparing for its meetings taking up Prince William Sound finfish proposals, starting Dec. 1…

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    2018 Bristol Bay salmon forecast is for 51 million sockeyes
    2018 Bristol Bay salmon forecast is for 51...
    By Cristy Fry • November 22, 2017 12:52 pm

    The 2018 Bristol Bay sockeye salmon forecast is for a chart-topping 51.3 million fish and a harvest of over 37…

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    Halibut fleet catches most of quota at end of season
    Halibut fleet catches most of quota at end...
    By Cristy Fry • November 16, 2017 8:41 am

    The halibut and sablefish IFQ fisheries closed with little fanfare Nov. 7, with only one regular commercial buyer and one…

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    The good and the bad about the bairdi Tanner crab
    The good and the bad about the bairdi...
    By Cristy Fry • November 9, 2017 9:38 am

    Kodiak and the surrounding areas got some mixed news about the bairdi Tanner crab fishery scheduled to open Jan. 15….

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    Bristol Bay red king crab fishery off to slow start, but not unexpected
    Bristol Bay red king crab fishery off to...
    By Cristy Fry • November 2, 2017 10:48 am

    The Bristol Bay Times is reporting that the Bristol Bay red king crab fishery is off to a slow start…

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    Cod quota reduction expected
    Cod quota reduction expected
    By Cristy Fry • October 19, 2017 10:23 am

    Seafoodnews.com is reporting that serious reductions are inevitable for both the Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska cod quotas and…

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    Sockeye harvest down 18 percent
    Sockeye harvest down 18 percent
    By Cristy Fry • October 12, 2017 1:01 pm

    Upper Cook Inlet commercial salmon fishermen once again endured a below-average season, at least in terms of sockeye salmon, in…

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    Study monitors streams for changes in temperature
    Study monitors streams for changes in temperature
    By Cristy Fry • May 11, 2017 10:36 am

    Homer’s Cook Inletkeeper is monitoring a number of streams in the Cook Inlet watershed for temperature and finding some troubling…

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    Alaska seafood tops list of all protein brands
    Alaska seafood tops list of all protein brands
    May 4, 2017 9:22 am

    The year 2015 was good for the Alaska seafood industry, according to the 2016 annual report from the Alaska Seafood…

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    Participation, prices expected to be higher in this year’s Togiak herring fishery
    Participation, prices expected to be higher in this...
    May 3, 2017 10:37 am

    Togiak herring is expected to get off to a fairly normal start time-wise, after a record early start last year…

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    Strong sockeye run, good prices forecast for Bristol Bay
    Strong sockeye run, good prices forecast for Bristol...
    By Tara Hueper • April 20, 2017 10:27 am

    Salmon forecasts continue to come in around the state, with Bristol Bay possibly looking at a total run of around…

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