Strong sockeye salmon return expected next year in Alaska’s Bristol Bay region, biologists say
The world’s biggest sockeye salmon run will be larger than average next year, state biologists have forecasted. The Bristol ...
The ‘wild’ salmon on your menu might not be wild
People in the U.S. eat more salmon than any other fish, chowing down on an annual average of nearly 3.5 pounds per capita, ...
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Scientists warn pink salmon boom threatens other species
The state of Alaska is reluctant to cut hatchery production in Prince William Sound, where returning hatchery fish may make ...
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Commercial salmon fishers struggle with low prices
This article was first published by the Salish Current. With the commercial salmon season coming to an end, 2024 is shaping ...
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Hearing set over handheld gear in Alaska’s Cook Inlet salmon fishery
According to in-season harvest estimates from the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, commercial dipnetters in the east side setnet fishery caught nearly 27,000 sockeye salmon and a single king ...
Pink steel: Study shows pink salmon stunt steelhead growth
LEWISTON – A new study adds evidence to the theory that the super abundance of pink salmon in the north Pacific Ocean is having far-reaching reverberations on other species of anadromous fish, ...
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Women deserve credit
It was perfectly legal. Also: storybook-style houses and wild-caught Alaska salmon. Sign up for the Marketplace newsletter to get the day’s biggest business stories, our economic analysis ...
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Salmon are spawning across the Seattle area. Here’s where to see them
At those streams, Pacific salmon — Chinook, coho, chum, sockeye and pink — will lay and fertilize their eggs in a process called spawning. They soon die after spawning, becoming valuable ...
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The Best Time to Cruise to Alaska in 2024
Alaska's astounding ... pink and chum salmon in the brief window from mid-July to mid-August. If you prefer halibut or just want to get out on the ocean, the best time for this wild Pacific ...
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Deep inside a Norwegian fjord, a dream of farming salmon sustainably
“We don't want them to mix with the wild salmon,” continues Wengaard. “So even though these salmon come from wild salmon originally, we don't want them to mix their genes and destroy the ...
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Commercial salmon fishers struggle with low prices
Warren “Buck” Gibbons lives in Bellingham and has been fishing for sockeye in Bristol Bay, Alaska, since 1976 ... There are five species of wild salmon on the West Coast, each with its ...
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The ‘wild’ salmon on your menu might not be wild
Different species of salmon are occasionally mixed up. In at least one instance, trout was sold as salmon. Yet the most prominent sort of mislabeling occurs in restaurants, where farmed salmon is ...