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KDLG - Dillingham
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Bristol Bay fishermen protest low base price, lack of transparency from processors
Organizers of the protest are calling on processors to reconsider and improve the base price this season from fifty cents per pound — less than half of last year’s price.
What climate change and extreme temperatures could mean for Bristol Bay salmon
The biggest challenge of climate change for Bristol Bay salmon isn’t necessarily warming temperatures right now.
‘Alaska’s secret wild salmon prices hurt everybody,’ fisheries journalist says
A prominent fisheries journalist is calling into question the transparency of how much Alaskan salmon fishermen get paid for their catch.
Wildlife Troopers to crack down on ‘performance-enhancing’ add-ons to Bristol Bay fishing boats
Many local fishermen say a longstanding regulation levels the playing field by limiting the size of the boats.
USDA to buy nearly $70M worth of Alaska sockeye for food assistance programs
It’s a win for the state’s marketing branch, which had some help from Alaska’s congressional delegation.