Friday, September 12, 2025
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Alaska
Another bust year for Yukon River king salmon returns, sonar counters show
Alaska Beacon by James Brooks - September 10, 2025
Last year, Alaska and Canada set a new goal for the number of king salmon returning up the Yukon River and into Canada’s Yukon Territory.
Alaska seafood CEOs convene in high-stakes Trump roundtable
Trident Seafoods, Silver Bay, Coastal Villages all participated in the Congressional seafood roundtable.
Intrafish by Rachel Sapin - September 10, 2025
Alaska's congressional delegation and CEOs from major Alaska seafood companies joined senior Trump administration officials Tuesday for a high-level seafood roundtable aimed at tackling mounting challenges for the state's seafood sector.
US lawmakers hold hearing on renewing Young Fishermen’s Development Act as Trump moves to eliminate grant funding
Seafood Source by Nathan Strout - September 9, 2025
During a recent U.S. Congressional hearing, lawmakers touted the importance of continuing a grant program designed to help train and develop the next generation of fishers.
Southeast Alaska to get first commercial red king crab fishery in 8 years
KFSK by Olivia Rose - September 9, 2025
Red king crab fishermen in Southeast Alaska are getting a competitive commercial fishery this year — the first since 2017.
Third noncompetitive king fishery opens Thursday
KCAW - September 11, 2025
Commercial trollers in Southeast have another chance to harvest king salmon this week. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has called a third noncompetitive fishery for Chinook.
Warming rivers in Alaska threaten Chinook salmon populations and Indigenous food security
Phsy.org by Yvaine Ye, University of Colorado at Boulder - September 11, 2025
For millennia, Indigenous people living in Alaska and Canada's Yukon territory have relied on Chinook salmon. The large, fatty fish provide essential nutrients for Arctic living and have influenced traditions and languages across generations.
Sustainably Sourcing Sockeye Salmon Is Part Of Alaska’s DNA
Forbes by Andrew Watman,Contributor - September 12, 2025
Alaska fishermen are grizzly bears–hibernating throughout the winter, only to arrive on the Bristol Bay watershed during the short summer sockeye season, relying on those salmon to build resilience for survival through the successive hibernation.
Tesla, Boeing and a $140 million investment: This company is reinventing seafood ‘waste’
A fast-moving startup is turning a pile of byproducts into a pile of money.
Intrafish by Drew Cherry - September 9, 2025
Tidal Vision, whose headquarters are tucked away in an industrial zone in Bellingham, Washington, is less than 10 years old, but within that span of time has expanded to nearly a dozen locations, hired hundreds of employees – and most recently, raised $140 million (€120 million) from the Oman Investment Authority, Italian energy giant Eni, material sciences group Milliken & Company, SWEN Capital Partners and others.
Director Witherell Announces RetirementNorth Pacific Fishery Management Council - September 2, 2025
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council announces that Executive Director David Witherell, the longest-serving NPFMC staff to date (33 years), has decided to retire at the end of October.
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