Alaska Average season ahead for pink salmon in Norton Sound, but weak forecast for chum KNOM by Sean Milligan - May 20, 2022 It looks like it’s going to be a fairly average year for pink salmon in the Norton Sound region, but a weak year for chum, according to Alaska Department of Fish and Game biologist Jim Menard. https://www.knom.org/wp/blog/2022/05/20/average-season-ahead-for-pink-salmon-in-norton-sound-but-weak-forecast-for-chum/ National Top 10 list of most-consumed seafood species in US revealed Seafood Source by Madelyn Kearns - May 17, 2022 Consumption of seafood per capita among American consumers sunk slightly in 2020 compared to 2019, due in large part to the disruptions wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the National Fisheries Institute’s (NFI) recently-released top 10 list. https://www.seafoodsource.com/news/supply-trade/shrimp-scallops-among-americans-top-10-most-consumed-seafood-species-in-2020 FYI’s Anchorage students clear marine debris from PWS beach Cordova Times - May 19, 2022 Forty-two students from Anchorage’s Dimond High School on a recent environmental field trip cleaned up 122 pounds of marine debris from a Prince William Sound beach, including Styrofoam blocks water bottles, oil cans and buckets. https://www.thecordovatimes.com/2022/05/19/anchorage-students-clear-marine-debris-from-pws-beach/ Pacific Seafood Processors Association 1900 W Emerson Place Suite 205, Seattle, WA 98119 Phone: 206.281.1667 E-mail: admin@pspafish.net; Website: www.pspafish.net Our office days/hours are Monday-Friday 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. In accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. Section 107, any copyrighted work in this message is distributed under fair use without profit or payment to those who have expressed a prior interest in receiving this information for non-profit research and educational purposes only. *Inclusion of a news article, report, or other document in this email does not imply PSPA support or endorsement of the information or opinion expressed in the document.
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