National Fisherman

West Coast & Pacific

Photo by NOAA Fisheries

Calif. squid fishery an economic powerhouse

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Holdfast Kelp Vodka, produced by Uncharted Distillery, won the Beyond the Plate and Most Innovative. Photo by AFDF

2024 Alaska Symphony of Seafood celebrates innovation

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Photo by Jeremiah Karpowicz

Exploring a PNW approach to maritime decarbonization

Jeremiah Karpowicz

MITAGS photo.

Maritime Institute of Technology and Graduate Studies offers commercial fishermen free safety classes

Ben Hayden

Oregon’s commercial Dungeness crab season is delayed coastwide until at least December 16, 2024.

Oregon's Dungeness crab season pushed

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The film "School of Fish" highlights one family's salmon harvesting traditions in Bristol Bay, Alaska. Orvis image.

Pacific Marine Expo kicks off with “School of Fish” film

Ben Hayden

CDFW will decide on Nov. 21 whether the commercial season can begin on Dec. 1 or be postponed again to reduce risks of whale entanglement. Photo by CDFW

Delays, decisions, and impacts on Calif. Dungeness season

Carli Stewart

Dungeness crabs in a live hold. Oregon DFW photo.

Wash. crabbers gearing up for Dungies

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Welcome to this year’s Pacific Marine Expo. Photo by Britton Spark

Pacific Marine Expo welcomes you

Carli Stewart

Farmed steelhead. Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife photo

Study reveals mislabeling of farmed salmon

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Salmon courtesy of NOAA Fisheries

As 1 Calif. river sees a record salmon run, another lags

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