US gov’t ban on oil, gas drilling draws praise from Alaska salmon groups
The ban comes after a preliminary decision issued by the US Bureau of Land Management earlier this year
NOAA recommends $45m be spent on coastal habitat restoration
The funding includes nearly two dozen projects in the US Pacific Northwest and Alaska, many aimed at restoring salmon stocks
Alaska lawmakers cite salmon concerns due to Canadian mining
A letter penned to US president Joe Biden outlines the need to protect transboundary waterways in the state of Alaska
Early projections show 2025 Bristol Bay sockeye harvest largely in line with current season
While the forecast is an early preseason projection, it shows that Bristol Bay's sockeye run continues to come back down to earth
Weak pink numbers drag down Alaska salmon harvest
Southeast Alaska is the outlier in a season that, statewide, has been pretty dismal for even-year returns of pink salmon
Southeast Alaska salmon trollers angered over early closure to season
Southeast Alaska's troll fleet won't have a second summer opening to harvest its remaining allocation of king salmon
State of Alaska, Southeast salmon trollers win appeal over Wild Fish Conservancy lawsuit
The US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a ruling on Friday that effectively stops litigation in the case
Alaska names Copper River Seafoods manufacturer of year
'Copper River Seafoods has created one of the most recognizable brands in the seafood industry today' -- Julie Sande, Alaska Department of Commerce Community and Economic Development
Alaska pink salmon harvests still lag
Year-over-year harvests are also down across all species
US seafood retail sales drop nearly 4% amid shifting consumer behavior
While more consumers are preparing meals at home and increasingly opting for grocery deli-prepared foods, the overall seafood market has seen a decrease in sales across fresh and frozen categories -- 210 Analytics