On this week’s Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: KCAW’s Robert Woolsey reports on the Sitka Salmon Derby, Sabine Poux of KDLL looks at catch-and-release Kings on the Kenai, from KYUK Elyssa Loughlin presents a postcard from Bethel, and the state is being sued by the federal government over rural subsistence preference. SITKA SALMON DERBY ROBERT WOOLSEY KCAW …
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On this week’s Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: The Alaska Department of Fish and Game takes testimony on how federal fishery disaster money should be spent, and Yukon/Kuskokwim residents have plenty to say: Disaster Funds Kirsten Dobroth KMXT More than $130 million [web: $131.8 million] in federal relief money is heading to Alaska communities impacted by more …
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On this week’s Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: A conversation with Arron Kallenberg about the Wild Alaskan Company’s million dollar donation to the Alaska Food Bank, plus Maggie Nelson reports on a groundbreaking mariculture bill in the state legislature. MARICULTURE BILL MAY 2022 MAGGIE NELSON/KUCB An Alaska mariculture bill that would allow shellfish to be farmed …
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On this week’s Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: Sage Smiley reports on the SE pink salmon forecast. Sabine Poux with a sharp story about razors in Clam Gultch. And Izzy Ross tells us about the massive Togiak herring run…that will go mostly unharvested.
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On this week’s Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: Kirsten Dobroth goes off about House hearings on fed fish Ds, Hope McKenney gets spinny on the skinny about rare whales at sea, And Sage Smiley was wily in stalking her story on the Bycatch T: FisheriesHearing Kirsten Dobroth/KMXT Host intro: House lawmakers in Juneau gathered Tuesday for a special meeting …
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On this week’s Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: Managers consider controversial changes in how halibut is allocated between charter and harvest fishermen. Pelican is selling its City owned processing plant. And another weak forecast for the sockeye salmon run in Upper Cook Inlet. Halibut Sabine Poux/KDLL Federal fishery managers might change how they divvy up halibut available for harvest …
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On this week’s Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: Late run king salmon will be catch and release on the Kenai. Southeast Tanners looks promising. And an international effort to solve the salmon puzzle.
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On this week’s Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines, reporter Greg Kim takes us to the Kuskokwim region as residents weigh in on fish management and diversify into crab quota: https://www.kuskosalmon.org/ https://scholarworks.alaska.edu/handle/11122/9676 https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=ByAreaInteriorKuskokwim.main Kuskokwim Blues (The overwritten intros are T. Haines, the rest is the work of KYUK’s Greg Kim) Stock of Concern Intro: The mighty Kuskokwim River is some …
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On this week’s Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: The disappointing Kotzebue chum season was felt by fishers and buyers. A Fish and Game Initiative will try to get better numbers for rockfish. And the Governor announces a Bycatch Taskforce.
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On this week’s Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: Cook Inlet fishermen go to court, again. Chuck Bundrant Remembered. And Southeast pinks bounce back a bit.
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