Alaska salmon catches continue to grow
Catches continue their upward trend in Alaska's Bristol Bay, where landings now total over 10 million salmon, 9.9m sockeye.
Big, odd mix of allies march alongside salmon harvesters in Pebble Mine fight
As of Friday morning, the US Army Corp. of Engineers had received almost 80,000 comment letters in relation to the draft environmental impact statement for Pebble Mine
Union says it will fight plans by New Zealand’s Sanford to cut 30 jobs
'It was shell-shock, unbelievable. It was like being kicked in the gut, your head just spun, you couldn't think of anything to say or do' -- Karen Wilson, union delegate
California king salmon landings up sharply, bringing down prices
King salmon fillets in San Francisco Bay-area supermarkets that fetched $30 to $35 per pound in recent years are now selling for $20/lb
US House minibus bill includes amendment to stop Pebble Mine
The amendment was introduced by California representative Jared Huffman, but fought by Alaska representative Don Young
Early Alaska salmon harvest a mixed bag so far
Some 254,000 chums, 6,000 pinks and 18,000 kings have also been caught to date across the US state of Alaska. No coho catches have been reported
Communications director Woodrow to serve as ASMI leader
Jeremy Woodrow has been the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute’s communications director since January 2017
With $5.5m in fed help, Alaska seafood marking group targets Southeast Asia
The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute has selected AgriSource International as its overseas marketing representative
First Copper River salmon arrives in Seattle
Alaska Airlines delivered 18,000 pounds of salmon from the Copper River, in Alaska, to Seattle, Washington, on Friday; as usual, prices are high
Dust from Pebble Mine could make it hard for salmon to find home
Salmon count on their sense of smell to identify predators, prey, mating partners, kin and also their way to natal streams, a scientist explains