Tuesday, July 27, 2021

Alaska Wild Alaska Pollock Is Among the Most Climate-Friendly Proteins in the World NBC Right Now by The Association of Genuine Alaska Pollock Producers - July 26, 2021 SEATTLE, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Association of Genuine Alaska Pollock Producers (GAPP) proudly announced today Wild Alaska Pollock is one of the most climate-friendly proteins in the world following the completion of a comprehensive Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). https://www.nbcrightnow.com/news/state/wild-alaska-pollock-is-among-the-most-climate-friendly-proteins-in-the-world/article_80a9d045-b583-5b8e-aa9e-7aeba77a22dd.html Some setnetters ask state to reopen limited fishery KDLL by Elizabeth Earl - July 26, 2021 Commercial setnet fishermen in Cook Inlet had their season cut short last week. When the Alaska Department of Fish and Game closed the Kenai River to sportfishing for king salmon, it closed the east setnet fishery completely. Some of them had only had a handful of openers. https://www.kdll.org/post/some-setnetters-ask-state-reopen-limited-fishery#stream/0 Bristol Bay Fisheries Report: July 26, 2021 KDLG by Stephanie Maltarich - July 26, 2021 Tonight, we take a look at the ecology of the fish and waters surrounding Bristol Bay. The 2021 sockeye run is the largest on record. We dive into why this year was so bountiful in Bristol Bay. https://www.kdlg.org/post/bristol-bay-fisheries-report-july-26-2021#stream/0 National US Representative Jared Huffman files bill to reauthorize Magnuson-Stevens Act Seafood Source by Steve Bittenbender - July 26, 2021 U.S. Rep. Jared Huffman (D-California) announced on Monday 26 July, 2021, that he introduced a reauthorization bill for the Magnuson-Stevens Act, the federal law that oversees fishery management in the United States. https://www.seafoodsource.com/news/environment-sustainability/us-representative-jared-huffman-files-bill-to-reauthorize-magnuson-stevens-act Federal Register Fisheries Off West Coast States; Modification of the West Coast Commercial Salmon Fisheries; Inseason Action #19-#21 A Rule by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on 07/27/2021 NMFS announces three inseason actions in the 2021 ocean salmon fisheries. These inseason actions modify the commercial salmon troll fisheries in the area from the U.S./Canada border to the U.S./Mexico border. https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/07/27/2021-15940/fisheries-off-west-coast-states-modification-of-the-west-coast-commercial-salmon-fisheries-inseason

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