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    Fishing
    Commercial fishing and other boats are moored in the Homer Harbor in this file photo. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Seawatch: Sitka fishermen look to the future
    By Cristy Fry • January 5, 2023 5:30 am

    ‘The only thing that man controls is what we take’

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    The Kasilof River can be seen in June 2019. (Clarion file)
    State to update public on Kasilof boat retrieval
    By Jacob Dye • January 5, 2023 1:30 am

    Alaska State Parks has acquired two lots on Williamson Drive in Kasilof for the project

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    Photo courtesy Fish and Wildlife 
Razor clams are seen in this undated photo.
    East Cook Inlet sport and personal use razor...
    By Jacob Dye • December 20, 2022 1:30 am

    An emergency order has been issued each year from 2015 to 2022 closing the fisheries

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    Commercial fishing and other boats are moored in the Homer Harbor in this file photo. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Seawatch: Proposals sought for salmon habitat studies
    By Cristy Fry • December 7, 2022 5:30 am

    An opportunity to receive funding for salmon habitat studies on the Kenai Peninsula is becoming available, with the possibility of…

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    Clarise Larson / Juneau Empire
Two Dungeness crabs charge one another while standing on the deck of Charlie Blattner’s boat named “Marco” berthed at the Aurora Harbor on Monday afternoon. According to data from the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, this summer’s Dungeness crab fishery dropped around $10 million in value compared to last year.
    Dungeness crab summer harvest drops $10M from previous...
    By Clarise Larson • November 16, 2022 8:30 am

    Some Southeast fishermen skipping fall season entirely, other’s say season has been “hit or miss”

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    Commercial fishing and other boats are moored in the Homer Harbor in this file photo. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Making sense of the Bristol Bay sockeye run
    By Christy Fry For the Homer News • October 21, 2022 2:30 am

    As expected, the Bristol Bay sockeye salmon run broke records in almost every category. The run itself came in above…

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    Commercial fishing and other boats are moored in the Homer Harbor in this file photo. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    One half of gubernatorial slate shows up to...
    By Christy Fry For the Homer News • October 18, 2022 2:30 am

    Not all candidates showed up, with one noticeable, glaring absence:

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    Commercial fishing and other boats are moored in the Homer Harbor in this file photo. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Seawatch: Magnuson-Stevens Act gets rewrite
    By Cristy Fry • October 7, 2022 5:30 am

    The MSA dictates how federal fisheries are conducted.

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    NOAA Administrator Dr. Richard Spinrad speaks at the Kenai Classic Roundtable at Kenai Peninsula College on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022 near Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Bycatch stirs debate at fisheries roundtable
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • August 24, 2022 2:30 am

    Bycatch was the issue du jour at last Wednesday’s annual Kenai Classic Roundtable on Fisheries.

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    Alaska Department of Fish and Game Commissioner Doug Vincent-Lang, right, listens to east side setnet fisherman at the Cook Inlet Aquaculture Association building on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022, near Kenai, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    ADFG commissioner to setnetters: Take up closures with...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • August 10, 2022 2:30 am

    The closure was triggered when the state closed the Kenai River drainage to king salmon fishing

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    Shawn Dick of Talkneetna carries a fresh catch out of the water while dipnetting on the Kenai Beach on July 10, 2020. (Peninsula Clarion file)
    Kenai River dipnetting opens this month
    By Camille Botello • July 6, 2022 1:30 am

    The Kenai River personal use dipnet fishery opens July 10

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    Upper Cook Inlet Exclusive Economic Zone can be seen on this map provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (Image via fisheries.noaa.gov)
    Court ruling reopens part of Cook Inlet to...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • June 29, 2022 2:30 am

    The United Cook Inlet Drift Association called the court’s ruling a “victory”

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    Commercial fishing and other boats are moored in the Homer Harbor in this file photo. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Seawatch: Halibut prices may drop soon
    By Cristy Fry • May 4, 2022 5:30 am

    Halibut prices reached unprecedented levels this spring, but may be about to come down from the stratosphere soon as more…

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