Author: PSPA

Alaska/Pacific Coast Chinook concerns weigh heavily on 2018 drift gillnet fishery management in Upper Lynn Canal KHNS by Abbey Collins – April 13, 2018 This week, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game published the management plan for the drift

Alaska/Pacific Coast Pacific salmon ‘more abundant than ever’, new study claims Canada-Washington state research suggests hatcheries are bolstering pink salmon populations at the expense of chinook, coho Business Vancouver by Nelson Bennett – April 10, 2018 Pacific salmon are generally

Alaska/Pacific Coast ADF&G Advisory Committee Wants to Ease Fishing Restrictions KNOM by Zoe Grueskin – April 6, 2018 Encouraged by strong salmon runs last summer, the regional advisory committee of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game is proposing the

Alaska/Pacific Coast New study reveals cost of 2017 salmon fisheries closure NOAA Fisheries model estimates cost of closures based on fishermen’s choices Eurek Alert – April 3, 2018 NOAA Fisheries West Coast Region Last year’s closure of the commercial ocean

Alaska/Pacific Coast Chum, sockeye abundance up for harvest season ahead Cordova Times by Margaret Bauman – April 6, 2018 Wild stocks of chum salmon are expected in a run 83.6 percent above average in Prince William Sound for the 2018