Tag Archives: Alaska Fisheries Report

Alaska Fisheries Report 30 June 2016

Coming up this week, the Brexit vote may mean the UK is leaving the EU, but Alaska seafood is still headed there. Linda Behnken and Theresa Peterson, have taken on new roles in fishery policy circles, and we meet the new ISER chief. We had help from KCAW’s Robert Woolsey in Sitka and KDLG’s Shaylon Cochran in Dillingham.

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The Alaska Fisheries Report 16 June 2016

Coming up this week, progress may or may not have been made on gulf of Alaska trawl bycatch at the North Pacific Council’s meeting in Kodiak; there’s some new competition for in the Bristol Bay salmon marketplace, and one processor says it’ll announce weekly what it’ll pay its fishermen. Thanks to KMXT’s Kayla Desroches in Kodiak, and KDLG’s Molly Dischner …

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Alaska Fisheries Report 2 June 2016

Coming up in this edition, salmon openings are making their way around horn this week, but Kusko setnetters get snubbed. There’ll be less enforcement on the water with the state selling off one of its patrol boats, and it looks like Fish and Game still has employees. We had help from KYUK’s Charles Enoch in Bethel, KDLG’s Dave Bendinger and …

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The Alaska Fisheries Report 26 May 2016

Coming up this week, they may seem like tasty little automatons swimming independently back to our nets, but it appears that salmon get by with a little help from their friends. There’s trouble with aggressive sea lions in Sitka. There’s trouble with them on the Columbia River, too, but they have a different, more permanent solution to their problem. All …

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The Alaska Fisheries Report 19 May 2016

This week: Seattlites go crazy over Copper River salmon, we have the Yukon’s salmon outlook for this summer, and how will the humpies run in Southeast? All that, and AIFMA is no more, coming up on the Alaska Fisheries Report. We had help this week from Oregon Public Broadcasting’s Tony Schick in Eugene, KDLG’s Molly Dischner and Dave Bendinger in …

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The Alaska Fisheries Report 12 May 2016

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Coming up this week, looks like Icicle’s new buyer is serious about expanding into the U.S., an early break-up may affect run timing on the Copper River, and what kind of liability do you have as a skipper? We had help this week from KDLG’s Dave Bendinger and Hannah Colton in Dillingham, CoastAlaska’s Ed Schoenfeld in Juneau, KUAC’s Dan Bross in …

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The Alaska Fisheries Report 5 May 2016

This week, the Togiak herring fishery closed over the weekend, less than two weeks after its surprise opening, learning how to add value to roe, and an acquisition by Pacific Seafoods is blocked by the 9th Circuit Court. All that and more, coming up, on the Alaska Fisheries Report. We had help from KTOO’s Matt Miller in Juneau, KMXT’s Kayla …

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The Alaska Fisheries Report 28 April 2016

Coming up this week, what switching over to refrigerated sea water will mean for your bottom line, how to manage a trans-boundary river, and getting the Big Guy on your side before the season starts, in this edition of the Alaska Fisheries Report. We had help from KCAW’s Emily Kwong in Sitka, KFSK’s Angela Denning in Petersburg and KDLG’s Molly …

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The Alaska Fisheries Report 21 April 2016

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Coming up this week, those sneaky herring showed up unexpectedly in Togiak on Sunday, taking everyone by surprise, the spring king season is underway in Southeast, and taking an overview of fisheries management classes on the road. We had help from KDLG’s Dave Bendinger in Dillingham, KCAW’s Brielle Schaeffer in Sitka, KUCB’s Greta Mart in Unalaska and KYUK’s Charles Enoch …

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