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State May Not Meet Minimum Escapement for Kenai River Kings
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced it will shut down the Kenai set gillnet fishery at 11 p.m. Sunday August 7, 2011. Department officials say it's because of concerns of Kenai king salmon stocks, and a dwindling sockeye run. "It is likely...Tags: Alaska, Aquaculture
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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: National Marine Fisheries Service , Buyback
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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, Environmental Issues, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Environmental Pollution
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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, Biology, Aquaculture, Science and Technology
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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: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Wildlife, Endangered Species
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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, Auction Service, Companies and Corporations, Seafood, Aquaculture
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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: Human Body, Genes and Chromosomes, Genetic Engineering, Lisa Murkowski, Companies and Corporations
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Catch Share Plan for Halibut Debated in Homer
Fearing a new catch share plan will bankrupt their small businesses, halibut charter operators in Homer met with federal regulators Friday night. The meeting was hosted by the Homer Chamber of Commerce. The catch share plan is expected to be approved...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, National Marine Fisheries Service , Fishing
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36 Hours in Halibut Cove
Channel 2 NewsIt's a half-hour boat ride from Homer, but it's a world away in many other respects. I'm talking about Halibut Cove, an idyllic little place just across Kachemak Bay. In good weather the crossing can be like glass, according to our captain Sam Beachy --...Tags: Waterway and Maritime Transportation, Lifestyle and Leisure, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Travel, Alaska
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Man Dies After Yukon River Fishing Tender Capsizes
KTUU.comAlaska State Troopers are investigating the death of a Pilot Station man overnight Tuesday after a Boreal Fisheries tender capsized on the Yukon River near St. Mary’s. Troopers in St. Mary’s were alerted at about 9:30 a.m. Wednesday that...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Weather, Weather Reports, Aquaculture, Fishing
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Possible Halibut Charter Changes
Channel 2 NewsThere is now more time to weigh in on a contentious plan to limit the number of halibut caught by anglers on charter boats. The National Marine Fisheries Service could cut the bag limit for charter boat anglers from two to one halibut. The...Tags: National Marine Fisheries Service , Alaska, Craig Johnson, Aquaculture
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Public Asked to Weigh in on Halibut Bycatch
Channel 2 NewsThe North Pacific Fishery Management Council is taking a look at the allowable bycatch for halibut caught by trawlers in the Gulf of Alaska. The Council is collecting public comment on the issue and plans to address it during it's meeting in Dutch...Tags: Anchorage, Aquaculture
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