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Dillingham Wants Protections in Place Before Bristol Bay Fishery Opens

By Fishermen's News Online on Apr 12, 2020   Featured, Fishermen's News Online  

Dillingham Wants Protections in Place Before Bristol Bay Fishery Opens

  Community leaders in the Nushagak area of the Bristol Bay wild salmon fishery say they want restrictions in place before the harvesting begins to keep residents safe from the novel coronavirus, which has reached pandemic strength. A unified message from regional organizations based in Dillingham, Alaska, calls for all individuals arriving for the fishery […]

Alaskan Wins International Competition to Name Star, Exoplanet

By The IAU US National Exoplanet Naming Contest Planning Team on Dec 18, 2019   Featured, Rural, State  

Alaskan Wins International Competition to Name Star, Exoplanet

  DILLINGHAM – An Alaskan, Ivory Adajar of Dillingham, Alaska Tuesday won an international competition by The International Astronomical Union (IAU) to name an intergalactic star and exoplanet. The new star and exoplanet are named Nushagak and Mulchatna after the famed Bristol Bay wild salmon river and tributary.  The competition named a star designated for […]

Hot Spots in Rivers that Nurture Young Salmon ‘Flicker On and Off’ in Alaska’s Bristol Bay Region

By Michelle Ma | University of Washington on May 28, 2019   Featured, The Arctic and Alaska Science  

Hot Spots in Rivers that Nurture Young Salmon ‘Flicker On and Off’ in Alaska’s Bristol Bay Region

Photo: A spawning sockeye salmon.Jason Ching/University of Washington Chemical signatures imprinted on tiny stones that form inside the ears of fish show that two of Alaska’s most productive salmon populations, and the fisheries they support, depend on the entire watershed. Sockeye and Chinook salmon born in the Nushagak River and its network of streams and […]

Investigation Underway into Sinking of Fishing Tender in Bristol Bay

By Fishermen's News Online on Aug 7, 2018   Fishermen's News Online  

Investigation Underway into Sinking of Fishing Tender in Bristol Bay

An investigation into the sinking of the 58-foot F/V Pacific Knight near Clark’s Point in Bristol Bay, Alaska – an incident in which one crew member was lost, while two others were rescued by good Samaritans from the F/V Amanda C – is underway. According to the US Coast Guard an estimated 800 gallons of […]

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