...of participating vessels. These effects remind us that fisheries policy is fundamentally social policy.As federal fishery managers work to address bycatch problems in Gulf of Alaska trawl fisheries, there are overarching principles that should...
...are the king salmon?Some of Alaska's largest and best rivers are closed to king fishing because state and federal fisheries managers have determined that the largest of the salmon species, also called Chinook, aren't showing up in enough...
...that will directly affect them. This bill, however, would limit that say in the case of decisions made by federal fishery managers. Independent fishermen and fishing communities deserve a say in whether or not the federal government should...
...current proposal would reduce detailed reporting requirements so subsistence users will only have to inform a federal fisheries manager of an attempt to gather fish for ceremonial use. The ceremonial harvest rule covers fishing out of season and...
...without enough regard for endangered Steller sea lions that depend on the fish for food. The judge ordered federal fisheries managers to re-examine the impacts of the fisheries on sea lions. In the study, the agency tried to measure the effects...
...Marine Fisheries Service this week supporting another idea, a plan allowing Native subsistence hunters and federal fisheries managers to jointly oversee the belugas. ``We believe listing is premature because scientific evidence shows that...
...PRESS A judge has ordered federal fisheries managers to re-examine the impacts...August and September. Federal fishery managers had no immediate comment...Archives A judge has ordered federal fisheries managers to re-examine the impacts...
...of Idaho, Montana's Marc Racicot, Oregon's John Kitzhaber and Washington's Gary Locke. In two days, federal fishery managers are scheduled to unveil recommendations on how hydropower dams should be operated to foster fish recovery. Locke...
KODIAK - Federal fisheries managers want comments on a preliminary decision not to reduce bottom trawling in parts of the North Pacific Ocean designated as essential...
...Game and limit harvests on small streams that have conservation issues. The board gave similar authority to federal fishery managers regarding small streams affected by new rules for trout, Dolly Varden and grayling in Southeast Alaska. There...
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