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Fisheries analyst on pink season disaster declaration versus cod

Kayla Desroches December 18, 2017 News, Newsflash

Fishing boats in Kodiak. (Photo by James Brooks / KMXT) Kayla Desroches/KMXT Kodiak is seeking a federal disaster declaration for the 2018 commercial Pacific cod fishery in the Gulf of Alaska. The North Pacific Fishery Management Council recently determined it would need to decrease the cod fishery’s total allowable catch by 80 percent as a result of cod declines. Now, …

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