National Fisherman

West Coast & Pacific

Commercial fishing in the Valdez harbor involves lots of fish. The pink salmon are gathered up and will soon be taken to canneries. Photo by cweimer4 on Getty Images.

Fish tender vessels require improved safety oversight

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Photo by Tabrez Syed on Unsplash

White House, tribes hail $1B salmon restoration plan

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Assemblyman Steve Bennett wrote Assembly Bill 2220, but many lawmakers will be hesitant to sign the bill due to the economic impact that cutting these fisheries would have. Photo courtesy of Steve Heap on Shutterstock.

Assembly introduces bill to further restrict commercial fishing in California

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Fishing vessel Aleutian Storm, battered further into the sand by large waves. The U.S. Coast Guard and California Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Office of Spill Prevention and Response.

F/V Aleutian Storm Update: Salvage operations handover for grounded vessel

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The Coast Guard stated they were concerned about the midweek storm burying the Aleutian Storm further into the sand. Photo courtesy of CDFW @calspillwatch

On Calif. beach, salvagers race against time and tides

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Photo by Kedar Gadge on Unsplash

Commentary: Is restoration of cute keystone species worth it?

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50 years after Boldt decision, the battle is saving salmon

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Photo by Thom Milkovic on Unsplash

Veteran salmon catcher says Fishermen's Terminal always 'felt right'

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'Fish wars' veterans celebrate Boldt decision's 50th anniversary

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NOAA: Climate change impacts vary among fisheries

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Photo by Mark Foster on Unsplash

Pacific council gearing up for ocean salmon management hearings

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