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Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute Holds Great Alaska Seafood Cook Off
Channel 2 NewsOn Monday afternoon, six chefs from various places around the state competed in the "Great Alaska Seafood Cook Off." The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute partnered with the Alaska Railroad Corporation to host the competition at the railroad depot at...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Seafood, Travel, Railway Transportation, Transportation
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Alaska's Copper River Salmon Season Begins in Cordova
Channel 2 NewsAlaska Copper River salmon have begun their long journey from the ocean to dinner plates across the country, as commercial fishermen were allowed to begin casting nets for the fish Thursday morning. Fishermen in Cordova hope to cash in on the prized...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Fishing
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Alaska Senators Continue Modified Salmon Battle
Channel 2 NewsU.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski is proposing to have the environmental and economic impacts of genetically modified fish studied before the fish are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Murkowski's office says the analysis by the National...Tags: Ottawa Senators, Lisa Murkowski, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Aquaculture, Food and Drug Administration
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Family Remembers Homer Man Killed in Friday's Construction Accident
Channel 2 NewsHomer Police say 57-year-old Dave Boone died in a construction accident on Friday, when the excavator he was operating flipped over. According to a press release, police and Homer volunteer firefighters responded to the accident off West Hill Rd. on...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Disasters and Accidents, Lifetime (tv network), Rentals, Hunting
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Southeast Fishermen Approve Permit Buyback Plan
Channel 2 NewsSoutheast Alaska commercial fishermen have approved a plan to buy back 64 permits from their peers. The vote came among salmon fishermen using seine gear and the buyback plan will cost them $13.3 million over time. The Ketchikan Daily News...Tags: Buyback, National Marine Fisheries Service
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Coast Guard Continues As A Large Alaska Presence
Alaska Journal of CommerceTheU.S. Coast Guardhas been making a splash in Alaska lately ... only not so lately. The Coast Guard 17th District has been a regular presence all over the state, as would be expected in a state with so much water. The 17th District has been a regular...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Entertainment, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, The Weather Channel (tv network), Environmental Issues
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Feds Say 3 Pesticides Harmful to West Coast Salmon
Channel 2 NewsA draft federal evaluation has found that three more common pesticides used on home lawns and agricultural crops jeopardize the survival of West Coast salmon. The evaluation from NOAA Fisheries Service is the latest resulting from lawsuits filed by...Tags: Natural Resources, Endangered Species, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Environmental Issues, Aquaculture
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Sitka Bottling Plant Sells at Foreclosure Auction
Channel 2 NewsA seafood company has purchased a Sitka water bottling plant at a public foreclosure auction. The Daily Sitka Sentinel reports Silver Bay Seafoods on Monday spent $1.1 million for the True Alaska Bottling plant. The company receives a 73,000-...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Companies and Corporations, Seafood, Aquaculture, Economy, Business and Finance
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Second Commercial Fisherman Struck by Snapped Cable
A second commercial fisherman off Alaska has been struck by a snapped cable in a five-day period. Franz Dalquen, 47, is being treated for a head injury he suffered Monday.
Dalquen’s injury comes after 25-year-old Andrew Fotu of Seattle died...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Health, Head Injuries
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State to Begin Sitka Herring Aerial Surveys
Channel 2 NewsThe Department of Fish and Game says aerial surveys will begin Tuesday in preparation for the first opening of the Sitka Sound sac roe herring fishery. Area management biologist Dave Gordon tells the Daily Sitka Sentinel that the guideline harvest...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Herring, Fishing
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Pacific Fishermen Prepare for Big Salmon Season
Channel 2 NewsFederal regulators will allow plenty of opportunity for fishermen to troll for Pacific Coast salmon as biologists forecast a dramatic rebound in populations of the prized fish. The Pacific Fishery Management Council on Thursday approved salmon...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Science and Technology, Aquaculture, Fishing, Science
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Begich Chairs Senate Hearing on Genetically Engineered Fish
Sen. Mark Begich, D-Alaska, says the entire future of wild fish and fisheries is at stake in the fight against genetically engineered fish.
Begich, who is chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries and Coast Guard, held a...Tags: Atlantic Ocean, Lisa Murkowski, Health, Companies and Corporations, Aquaculture
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