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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: Dismal sockeye run return forecast for Upper...
    By Cristy Fry • February 9, 2022 5:30 am

    Fish and Game says 2022 sockeye run will be 1 million fewer than last year.

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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: IPHC raises total halibut removals from all...
    By Cristy Fry • February 2, 2022 5:30 am

    The International Pacific Halibut Commission finished up their annual meeting last week by raising total halibut removals from all 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: Eight fisheries qualify for disaster declarations
    By Cristy Fry • January 26, 2022 5:30 am

    U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that eight fisheries, from salmon to cod to Tanner crab, qualified for…

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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: Shellfish purchases drop while finfish is up
    By Cristy Fry • January 19, 2022 5:30 am

    Demand for healthy seafood goes up, but supply-chain issues impact sales.

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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: ‘Frankenfish’ hit market, but with labeling rules
    By Cristy Fry • January 5, 2022 5:30 am

    Though bio-engineered fish weren’t banned, efforts to identify them succeeded.

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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: Alaska had a tumultuous fishing year
    By Cristy Fry • December 29, 2021 5:30 am

    It was a tumultuous year for fishing in Alaska, with some salmon runs posting records and others going bust, Bering…

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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 season ends with lower prices
    By Cristy Fry • December 8, 2021 5:30 am

    Year-class of halibut looking stronger than expected, scientist says.

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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: Bycatch becomes hot issue
    By Cristy Fry • December 1, 2021 5:30 am

    Dunleavy forms bycatch task force.

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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: Historic sockeye run predicted for Bristol Bay
    By Cristy Fry • November 24, 2021 5:30 am

    ADF&G says 2022 run could break this year’s record

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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: Upper inlet salmon run strong, catch low
    By Cristy Fry • November 17, 2021 5:30 am

    Few boats fished upper Cook Inlet, leading to overescapement.

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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: NOAA closes Upper Cook Inlet fishing
    By Cristy Fry • November 10, 2021 5:30 am

    Closure of federal waters could wind up back in court.

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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: Salmon harvest up over 2020
    By Cristy Fry • November 3, 2021 5:30 am

    Harvest saw increase in salmon caught, ex-vessel value over 2020.

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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: North Council nixes bycatch mitigation proposal
    By Cristy Fry • October 27, 2021 5:30 am

    NPFMC needs to adopt more holistic approach to management, advisor says.

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