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Another Year of Concern for Kings on the Kenai River
Channel 2 NewsFishing is a thread running through the fabric of many Alaska communities. On the Kenai Peninsula, that thread is symbolized by the Kenai River and the king salmon it brings. In a small workshop in Soldotna, strong fishing line is spun onto spools and...Tags: Fishing, Lifestyle and Leisure, Seafood and Fishing Industry
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Kuskokwim River Sees Struggle over Subsistence Issues
Channel 2 NewsFor Louie and Helena Andrew, subsistence fishing on the Kuskokwim River has been a way of life for more than 50 years. The married couple live in Bethel, a regional hub for Southwest Alaska. The Andrews say fishing and hunting are an important part of...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Customs and Tradition, Arts and Culture, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Science and Technology
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Sockeye Salmon Offer Bristol Bay Bounty
Channel 2 NewsNumerous boats sitting in dry storage in Naknek are a quiet precursor to the busy sockeye salmon fishing season that transforms this community. The population increases tenfold in the summer to support the most profitable commercial sockeye fishery in the...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Science and Technology
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Seasonal Jobs to Pick Up in Alaska During the Summer
Channel 2 News"We get a lot of people from the lower 48 and they actually think they're going fishing, but they're not," Melody Dosier, an Employment/Seafood Specialist at the midtown Job Center in Anchorage. Job experts say May could be the perfect time for those...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Employment Opportunities, Employment, Herring, Foods and Beverages
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ADFG Restricts Sport Fishing for Kenai River King Salmon
Channel 2 NewsThe Alaska Department of Fish and Game is issuing catch-and-release restrictions on Kenai River king salmon sport fishing, due to estimates that rank this year’s preseason run as the lowest measured over the past 28 years. Fish and Game...Tags: Fishing, Lifestyle and Leisure, Weather, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Weather Reports
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State Researchers Look to Find Reason for Low King Salmon Returns
Channel 2 NewsAfter a disastrous king salmon return last year, the state of Alaska is putting millions of dollars toward better understanding what’s happening to the large fish. As part of the Chinook salmon research initiative, researchers with the Alaska...Tags: Government, Fishing, Lifestyle and Leisure, Executive Branch, Politics
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Legislators Reject Board of Fisheries Confirmation
The Alaska Legislature has rejected another term for Board of Fisheries member. Vince Webster had served on the board since 2007. In recent days, the Kenai River Sportfishing Association put out a call to action against Webster, saying in part that...
Tags: Alaska Legislature, Sean Parnell, Seafood and Fishing Industry
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Sen. Begich and Murkowski Express Frustration on Fisheries Aid
Alaska's U.S. senators voted with the majority in supporting a $50.5 billion emergency relief package for victims of Superstorm Sandy. But Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Mark Begich expressed frustration that $150 million for Alaska and other states...
Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Seafood and Fishing Industry, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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No Fishing for First-Pulse Lower Yukon Kings
Channel 2 NewsThere won't be any fishing for early-run king salmon allowed this summer on the lower Yukon River. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner says the Alaska Board of Fisheries is trying to rebuild the Yukon River's dwindling king salmon runs. The first pulse of...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Seafood and Fishing Industry
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NOAA Seeks Nominees for Halibut Commission
Channel 2 NewsThe National Marine Fisheries Service is again seeking nominees for two seats on the International Pacific Halibut Commission. The agency, part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, says commissioners represent U.S. interests in the...Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Seafood and Fishing Industry, National Marine Fisheries Service
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Kulluk's Hull Assessed, Steps Taken to Protect Tanner Crab Fishery
Divers and remotely operated underwater vehicles have completed a review of the hull of a Royal Dutch Shell PLC drill barge that ran aground two weeks ago on a remote Alaska island, as the Unified Command overseeing the incident response announced steps...
Tags: New Year's Day, Petroleum Industry, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Seafood and Fishing Industry
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Fishery Biologists Say Lots of Reds, Weak King Run This Summer
Channel 2 NewsState fisheries biologists have come up with their forecast for Chitina dipnetting this summer. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is forecasting plenty of reds but not that many kings. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports that commercial...Tags: Biology, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Science and Technology
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